Out for a walk. Crossing the North Branch Chicago River.
There's a little bit of Sacramento everywhere.
If you're a blues music fan, then this store must be one your Chicago stops. Bob's Blues & Jazz Mart, founded by the late Bob Koester.
Bob Koester Jr.
Bob Koester Jr. I had a nice chat with him, and bought about $200 worth of new and used CDs. I'll be back.
Christmas time at Lincoln Square.
Our neighborhood near Lincoln Square.
New tiny park near Lincoln Square.
Not sure where this door leads. Maybe to another dimension?
This gnome keeps an eye on our home-away-from-home.
Jerry's Sandwiches. Always a must-stop for at least one lunch or dinner on our Chicago visits. Who is Jerry? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7MtzCXA07jU
Holiday decorations at Jerry's Sandwiches.
Geraldine's Cafe & Bakery is next door. A perfect place to buy some dessert while waiting for your to-go order at Jerry's.
Geraldine's Cafe & Bakery.
Socially-distanced geodesic outdoor shelters for dining at Jerry's and Geraldine's.
Christmas tree at Lincoln Square.
Sam with his Dad, Leo.