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Trippin’

As found in Chicago:

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Calder’s Flamingo

Federal Center Plaza, Chicago, July 12, 2006
The American sculptor Alexander Calder was commissioned to create two monuments for Chicago both of which were completed in 1974.
“Flamingo” sits [...]

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Chicago: Greektown

Chicago: C’mon Feel the Illinoise:  Greektown
Tuesday, July 11, 2006

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Mr. Greek’s Gyros

Chicago, July 11, 2006
Mr. Greek’s Gyros
District: Near West Side, Greektown
234 S Halsted St
(312) 906-8731

 Gyros Platter. $6.49.  More than I could eat.

 Chicken Souvlaki Platter

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Shedd Aquarium: Part 4 - More Fish

Chicago:  July 11 2006 (Tuesday)
Shedd Aquarium (Final Post)

Caribbean Reef Tank

Beluga Whale

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Shedd Aquarium: Part 3 - Fish

Tuesday, July 11, 2006 Chicago
Shedd Aquarium
Osphronemus Gourami.  I had one of these once that was 18 inches long.
This one was nearly 2 1/2 feet long.

 Frontosa.  One of my favorite African Cichlids

 Crazy Funky Ocean Fish

 Sea Dragons

 Blue Lipped Watchamakallit

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Shedd Aquarium: Part 2 - Reptiles

Tuesday, July 11, 2006:  Chicago
Reptiles at the Shedd Aquarium

 (Karma) Chamelon.  He comes and goes.  He comes and goes.

and their special exhibit… The Komodo Dragon !

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Shedd Aquarium: Part 1

Tuesday, July 11 2006 in Chicago
Shedd Aquarium (www.sheddaquarium.org/)
Entrance

 Cute Birds

Yawning Seal

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Morning

Chicago:  Tuesday, July 11 2006 in the morning
 In the Hotel

Bus ride in the rain

Segway tour in the rain

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Riverfront At Night

On and around the Riverfront, Chicago. July 10th, 2006

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