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Category Archives: Lobbies
Required reading
Today’s photograph was collected one spring afternoon from the second floor landing of the Chicago Theological Seminary. I used to have to come here quarterly as an undergraduate to visit the labyrinthian Seminary Coop Bookstore in the basement. It took a decade for me to drag a camera into this place and climb those steps...
The Long Farewell
As I mentioned yesterday, I am a professional researcher, and my home for the past ten years has been The University of Chicago. To enumerate all the rites of passage, memories happy and sad, and milestones both personal and professional to which this City Gray has played host would require more space and more time...
The places I’ll miss most
I’ve been at the University of Chicago for about 10 years now, earning a Bachelor’s and a Ph.D. Staying in one place for that long means you forge really strong connections with places, and for so long you take for granted that they will be part of the day-in day-out. I’ve been asked recently what...
The same haunts
The Windy Pixel’s first birthday is fast approaching. I will be out of town for it, but I’ve scheduled some good content to mark this auspicious occasion appropriately. A year past and I find myself in the same haunts, shooting very nearly the same things. Rather than being in a rut, however, I feel more...
