fantastical!
Did you ever wonder what it would be like to live in the same town as SIX FLAGS GREAT AMERICA?
Posts Tagged ‘illinois’
The Sideline’s Shadow
The Friday before I left Illinois, I shot this photo story for Norman Einstein’s sports monthly.
sunday props
I just want to say that shooting football is incredibly difficult. I only managed to shoot three photos all night of someone carrying the ball, and this was one of them. I think of all those photos in the sports section of the Chicago Tribune…and my hat goes off to them. My proverbial hat.
rah rah rah
I shot a high school football game last Friday in Wheaton, Illinois. It was a pretty big game–the reigning state champions (Wheaton Warrenville South) v. their rivals (Wheaton Warrenville North). It was only the second football I’ve ever been to. I found the cheerleaders sort of fascinating.
august to autumn
The leaves are starting to change colors in Illinois.
escape from illinois
I’m so happy to be out of Illinois for the next few weeks, because I have always found the suburbs very oppressive. As fond as I am of cars, this sort of landscaping is just very uninspiring.
trek back
After leaving Buenos Aires, I returned to the Midwest. One of my favorite things about Chicago is the El, the elevated train.
yep, that’s my pops
I spent a week in Illinois before returning to The Dirty South. My parents are just getting weirder and more awesome as we speak. This is my dad, dressed head-to-toe in camouflage gear, performing surgery on his camera. Dad is a wildlife photographer, so he’ll dress up like this, and sometimes he’ll hide in the [...]