tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-75459845434087299992012-02-16T15:37:54.611-08:00Since I am back in Chicago on a semi-permanent basis, I have decided to start a blog for the photography work I do here (and in the USA).Merhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04603560870569531632noreply@blogger.comBlogger41100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7545984543408729999.post-32852843504374405822009-01-30T15:52:00.000-08:002009-01-30T16:59:05.265-08:00<a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_eqxDMWekC2s/SYOhKaevzBI/AAAAAAAAAVk/I3Ab8WP3jpA/s1600-h/r.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5297254786996882450" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 214px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_eqxDMWekC2s/SYOhKaevzBI/AAAAAAAAAVk/I3Ab8WP3jpA/s320/r.jpg" border="0" /></a><br /><div><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_eqxDMWekC2s/SYOg-L6zASI/AAAAAAAAAVc/K1w5AGedY5M/s1600-h/q.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5297254576929571106" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 214px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 320px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_eqxDMWekC2s/SYOg-L6zASI/AAAAAAAAAVc/K1w5AGedY5M/s320/q.jpg" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><div><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_eqxDMWekC2s/SYOg-AvP_qI/AAAAAAAAAVU/X5y5MszJ_D4/s1600-h/p.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5297254573928349346" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 214px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 320px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_eqxDMWekC2s/SYOg-AvP_qI/AAAAAAAAAVU/X5y5MszJ_D4/s320/p.jpg" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><br /><div><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_eqxDMWekC2s/SYOg96LaVEI/AAAAAAAAAVM/2ryOn8gzhdw/s1600-h/o.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5297254572167418946" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 214px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 320px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_eqxDMWekC2s/SYOg96LaVEI/AAAAAAAAAVM/2ryOn8gzhdw/s320/o.jpg" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><br /><br /><div><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_eqxDMWekC2s/SYOg9-0IqOI/AAAAAAAAAVE/uzhtRefZyrY/s1600-h/n.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5297254573411969250" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 214px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_eqxDMWekC2s/SYOg9-0IqOI/AAAAAAAAAVE/uzhtRefZyrY/s320/n.jpg" border="0" /></a> <div><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_eqxDMWekC2s/SYOg9qSXN8I/AAAAAAAAAU8/O5ngtQi_juc/s1600-h/m.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5297254567901607874" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 214px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_eqxDMWekC2s/SYOg9qSXN8I/AAAAAAAAAU8/O5ngtQi_juc/s320/m.jpg" border="0" /></a><br /><div><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_eqxDMWekC2s/SYOgpYJlq_I/AAAAAAAAAU0/FsLmIF0eNDg/s1600-h/l.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5297254219435584498" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 214px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_eqxDMWekC2s/SYOgpYJlq_I/AAAAAAAAAU0/FsLmIF0eNDg/s320/l.jpg" border="0" /></a><br /><div><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_eqxDMWekC2s/SYOgpDy2x2I/AAAAAAAAAUs/caGafWuXZB8/s1600-h/k.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5297254213971527522" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 229px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_eqxDMWekC2s/SYOgpDy2x2I/AAAAAAAAAUs/caGafWuXZB8/s320/k.jpg" border="0" /></a><br /><div><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_eqxDMWekC2s/SYOgpHqna2I/AAAAAAAAAUk/WgkX7hP3VmU/s1600-h/j.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5297254215010708322" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 238px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_eqxDMWekC2s/SYOgpHqna2I/AAAAAAAAAUk/WgkX7hP3VmU/s320/j.jpg" border="0" /></a><br /><div><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_eqxDMWekC2s/SYOgpO8Eo8I/AAAAAAAAAUc/HpYfOXsMKUU/s1600-h/i.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5297254216962974658" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 106px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_eqxDMWekC2s/SYOgpO8Eo8I/AAAAAAAAAUc/HpYfOXsMKUU/s320/i.jpg" border="0" /></a><br /><div><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_eqxDMWekC2s/SYOgYcuzaMI/AAAAAAAAAUU/92CG5VcI-b8/s1600-h/h.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5297253928607639746" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 214px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 320px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_eqxDMWekC2s/SYOgYcuzaMI/AAAAAAAAAUU/92CG5VcI-b8/s320/h.jpg" border="0" /></a><br /><div><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_eqxDMWekC2s/SYOgYHoMTdI/AAAAAAAAAUM/8J8mh2f3EqU/s1600-h/g.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5297253922942766546" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 214px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_eqxDMWekC2s/SYOgYHoMTdI/AAAAAAAAAUM/8J8mh2f3EqU/s320/g.jpg" border="0" /></a><br /><div><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_eqxDMWekC2s/SYOgXwLE7iI/AAAAAAAAAUE/R-DIWEgaKH4/s1600-h/f.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5297253916646632994" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 214px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_eqxDMWekC2s/SYOgXwLE7iI/AAAAAAAAAUE/R-DIWEgaKH4/s320/f.jpg" border="0" /></a><br /><div><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_eqxDMWekC2s/SYOgX09kEtI/AAAAAAAAAT8/G3EDJey1cjw/s1600-h/e.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5297253917932131026" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 214px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 320px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_eqxDMWekC2s/SYOgX09kEtI/AAAAAAAAAT8/G3EDJey1cjw/s320/e.jpg" border="0" /></a><br /><div><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_eqxDMWekC2s/SYOgNifprTI/AAAAAAAAAT0/BiWXF2cOMv4/s1600-h/d.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5297253741176139058" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 214px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 320px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_eqxDMWekC2s/SYOgNifprTI/AAAAAAAAAT0/BiWXF2cOMv4/s320/d.jpg" border="0" /></a><br /><div><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_eqxDMWekC2s/SYOgNbpNQ4I/AAAAAAAAATs/7t0ZJtROx7s/s1600-h/c.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5297253739337171842" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 214px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 320px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_eqxDMWekC2s/SYOgNbpNQ4I/AAAAAAAAATs/7t0ZJtROx7s/s320/c.jpg" border="0" /></a><br /><div><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_eqxDMWekC2s/SYOgNFq7GdI/AAAAAAAAATk/tWUoCenfjLk/s1600-h/b.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5297253733438790098" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 214px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 320px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_eqxDMWekC2s/SYOgNFq7GdI/AAAAAAAAATk/tWUoCenfjLk/s320/b.jpg" border="0" /></a><br /><div><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_eqxDMWekC2s/SYOgNOyvIaI/AAAAAAAAATc/LJAt4gBEQLo/s1600-h/a.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5297253735887479202" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 214px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_eqxDMWekC2s/SYOgNOyvIaI/AAAAAAAAATc/LJAt4gBEQLo/s320/a.jpg" border="0" /></a><br /><div><div><div><div> </div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/7545984543408729999-3285284350437440582?l=merinchicago.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Merhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04603560870569531632noreply@blogger.com4tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7545984543408729999.post-89628897489193134142009-01-30T11:59:00.001-08:002009-01-30T12:00:44.674-08:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_eqxDMWekC2s/SYNcSx8W6KI/AAAAAAAAASE/ewFrCZVcaiE/s1600-h/snow.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 229px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_eqxDMWekC2s/SYNcSx8W6KI/AAAAAAAAASE/ewFrCZVcaiE/s320/snow.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5297179064431732898" border="0" /></a><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/7545984543408729999-8962889748919313414?l=merinchicago.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Merhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04603560870569531632noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7545984543408729999.post-20382072596598866172009-01-30T11:21:00.000-08:002009-01-30T11:29:22.081-08:00<div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_eqxDMWekC2s/SYNU6fhsx-I/AAAAAAAAAR8/VwZSFYB9VG4/s1600-h/AnnArbor2.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 213px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_eqxDMWekC2s/SYNU6fhsx-I/AAAAAAAAAR8/VwZSFYB9VG4/s320/AnnArbor2.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5297170950589827042" border="0" /></a>This has nothing on the Lower Himalayas, but there was really beautiful snow.<br /></div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_eqxDMWekC2s/SYNU6YkkzOI/AAAAAAAAAR0/jJXLrHOyJKI/s1600-h/AnnArbor.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 213px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_eqxDMWekC2s/SYNU6YkkzOI/AAAAAAAAAR0/jJXLrHOyJKI/s320/AnnArbor.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5297170948722838754" border="0" /></a><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/7545984543408729999-2038207259659886617?l=merinchicago.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Merhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04603560870569531632noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7545984543408729999.post-61382522519205840882009-01-30T10:43:00.000-08:002009-01-30T11:17:13.923-08:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_eqxDMWekC2s/SYNRoYYKCxI/AAAAAAAAARc/nbDxXuIIchg/s1600-h/chicago2.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_eqxDMWekC2s/SYNRoYYKCxI/AAAAAAAAARc/nbDxXuIIchg/s320/chicago2.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5297167340898224914" border="0" /></a><br /><div style="text-align: center;">I know. These pictures should have been up months ago. But I was on vacation. So here is the first round of the President Obama photos. Grant Park, Election Night.<br /></div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_eqxDMWekC2s/SYNRoYANkZI/AAAAAAAAARU/pU60g_VSl2Y/s1600-h/chicago.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_eqxDMWekC2s/SYNRoYANkZI/AAAAAAAAARU/pU60g_VSl2Y/s320/chicago.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5297167340797792658" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_eqxDMWekC2s/SYNRoky_6zI/AAAAAAAAARs/JWZtUNjjyyA/s1600-h/chicago4.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_eqxDMWekC2s/SYNRoky_6zI/AAAAAAAAARs/JWZtUNjjyyA/s320/chicago4.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5297167344232033074" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_eqxDMWekC2s/SYNRoBi-p_I/AAAAAAAAARM/WKi1pANgEPc/s1600-h/chiacgo.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_eqxDMWekC2s/SYNRoBi-p_I/AAAAAAAAARM/WKi1pANgEPc/s320/chiacgo.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5297167334769600498" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_eqxDMWekC2s/SYNRoaUDCMI/AAAAAAAAARk/3Di-GBAkxLk/s1600-h/chicago3.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_eqxDMWekC2s/SYNRoaUDCMI/AAAAAAAAARk/3Di-GBAkxLk/s320/chicago3.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5297167341417859266" border="0" /></a><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/7545984543408729999-6138252251920584088?l=merinchicago.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Merhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04603560870569531632noreply@blogger.com0