Tag Archives: Architecture

Cee’s Fun Foto Challenge

Posted on December 29, 2020 by smkelly8

Columns or Vertical Lines Each week Cee of Cee’s Photography challenges bloggers with a fun prompt. This week we’re to share photos of columns or subjects that are vertical or .  What will you choose to share? Click here to … Continue reading →

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Cee’s Fun Foto

Posted on November 18, 2020 by smkelly8

White or Cream Each week Cee of Cee’s Photography offers a fun prompt to inspire bloggers. This week’s theme is white or cream. To join the fun, just; Share some photos that fit the theme. Link or pingback to Cee’s … Continue reading →

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Chicago Theater Tour

Posted on February 18, 2015 by smkelly8

It’s Theater Week in Chicago, which means discounts for theater events. I took advantage of the discounts and went on a tour of the Chicago Theater. I’d never been inside before and wasn’t prepared for it to be so palatial. … Continue reading →

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North Loop Architecture Tour

Posted on August 20, 2013 by smkelly8

Yesterday I took a Chicago Architecture Foundation (CAF) tour of the North Loop, home to several landmark buildings. Like the other CAF tour I went on the docent was knowledgeable, approachable and welcomed questions. Here’s a few of the many … Continue reading →

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Weekly Photo Challenge: My 2012

Posted on December 30, 2012 by smkelly8

New to The Daily Post? Whether you’re a beginner or a professional, you’re invited to get involved in our Weekly Photo Challenge to help you meet your blogging goals and give you another way to take part in Post a … Continue reading →

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Suzhou Museum

Posted on December 22, 2012 by smkelly8

Designed by I. M. Pei, who spent his childhood in Suzhou, the Suzhou Museum is a joy. The architecture reminds me of Pei’s museum in Miho, Japan. It’s modern with bold geometric lines and takes its cues from nature and … Continue reading →

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Racine’s Great Architecture

Posted on August 20, 2012 by smkelly8

Any fan of Frank Lloyd Wright or modern architecture is sure to appreciate a tour of the S.C. Johnson corporate headquarters. The administrative building was finished in 1939 and famous for its dendriform pillars which are smaller on the bottom … Continue reading →

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Weekly Photo Challenge: Inside

Posted on July 22, 2012 by smkelly8

  Here’s how it works: 1. Each week, we’ll provide a theme for creative inspiration. You take photographs based on your interpretation of the theme, and post them on your blog anytime before the following Friday when the next photo … Continue reading →

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Columbus, Indiana: Authentic, Unique and Unspoiled

Posted on August 31, 2011 by smkelly8

For years I’ve wanted to visit Columbus, Indiana, famous for its excellent architecture, which they have thanks to Irwin Miller. Irwin Miller was a visionary. After serving in the army during WWII, Miller took over his family’s business Cummins Engine … Continue reading →

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