Connecting with Heidi
Heidi ordered Chicago Deep Dish Pizza. YUM!
The view out her dining room window. 39th floor.
What IS that thing?
View
Down Magnificent Mile
Crazy glass buildings
Old Town for Bfast with Rick and Kim
Bakery across the street
Visit the Munsters
View from their building
From the roof
Walk through Lincoln Park Zoo
Back South along the shoreline
Wind is picking up. We got rained on for a few minutes just after this.
Beautiful beaches
Start of the Architectural River Cruise
We went under MANY of these bridges. They draw them twice a week for big boats.
Fork in the river. We went north, came back, then went West.
Trains under buildings.
Old post office. Batman (with Joker) was filmed here.
Self-contained marina/city
Turn-around. Sears Tower
Faceless Angel building
Buildiing with map on the side. Red is location of this building.
Draw bridge houses can not be torn down, so they build REALLY close to them.
bVilding?
The Pez building
Champagne bottle building
Old, New, Old, New
Close to the mouth, this water shoots every hour.
...from here.
Us turning around...wait..NOT us.
Locks going into Lake Michigan.
Turned around back towards the city
A woman designed this building.
Back on land heading back to apt.
Water station near the apt.
Church near Bloomingdales building
Heidi's front door.
Takiing the 'L' train to the Cubs game.
Yacking it up with the Cubs manager
Then we got to our seats.. UGH!!
We moved a few times, but after a while, there were NO empty seats.
Anywhere!
I guess I could have gone to the upper deck. But I just walked around for a bit.
I really wanted this cool Cubs purse.
Next day, the Field Museum and the Teracatta Warriors.
Soldier Field across the street, home of the Chicago Bears
The Terracotta Army
Check out the dinosaurs!
Sue the T-Rex, biggest and best preserved of all T-Rexs.
Sue's skull
Images on the fountains change often.
The Bean
Reflection from the Bean
Snack at Eately
Sunset at the apt.
Dinner at Heidi's
Good Ship Windy cruise
Pirate Day!
First sail-through Kentucky Fried Chicken! (Actually, this is a city water intake.
Navy Pier from the water
From the Chicago Athletic Club roof.
Ladies enjoying Bachelorette Party
The Library
A very small scale model of a pirate ship captains cabin. The sword is about 2 inches long.
Game room.
We played shuffle board
Last day swimming and lounging
This is where I jumped in and swam to the beach.
My preferred brew: Goose Island 312
At the airport...
