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..Escape to Nowhere..

..rock and roll all night long..

We salute you, America.

..Seeing blue water for the first time..

While sitting in my back yard, I spied this dragonfly perched on some dead foilage. I quickly grabbed my camera with a zoom attached and approached carefully. After some patience, I was able to get wi

..Venice, FL.. The Pier at Sharky's

A Walk Through Past- A trip to Lalbagh Fort

A woman awaits an incoming train on the Sheridan CTA Station platform in Chicago, Illinois

A view of the Chicago skyline peaking through the sail of a tall ship departing Navy Pier -- a part of the Tall Ships Festival.

Light streaming down a canyon of Starved Rock State Park in Utica, Illinois.

Late summer amusement in Navy Pier, Chicago, Illinois

An alley in Chicago, Illinois capturing a boy and his dog as the evening lights come on.

Grosse Point Lighthouse in Evanston, Illinois in March

An enchanting walk through Starved Rock State Park in Illinois

The Yard of Hopes- A trip to Dhakeshwari Temple

Burning Prayers- A trip to Dhakeshwari Temple

My daughter & niece on the 4th of July

My daughter eating a cupcake on the 4th of July

Fireworks on the 4th of July

Fireworks on the 4th of July

My little girl on the 4th of July

My baby girl on the 4th of July

10th Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest

Late summer amusement in Navy Pier, Chicago, Illinois

Late summer amusement in Navy Pier, Chicago, Illinois

Des Plaines, Illinois, United States of America

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