Walking down North Avenue with his bulky Home Depot purchases in tow, George Blakemore sparkled in a glistening metallic-toned ensemble he painted himself. “I think that we all are artists,” he said. “We all use our imagination and we all are creative. There was a Black gentleman that died called Mr. Imagination who would say […]
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In praise of Chicago’s Grid-defying diagonals
The city’s crosstown streets follow their own rules.
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Show us your . . . blister
Josh Karney shows us the blister he developed during a rowing competition.