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Why Do I Photograph the Air Show? Because It's There
CHICAGO AIR AND WATER SHOW l Off-topic, but the Chicago Air and Water Show takes place right outside our apartment window. Love it or hate it, it's quite a photo opp
Bob Benenson
Aug 15, 20252 min read
Fruit Fight, or The Return of the Sword in the Watermelon
WATERMELON l The legend of the Sword in the Watermelon began with the first delivery of a fruit of immense size. Tackling a 22-lb. melon isn't pretty but it is tasty
Bob Benenson
Aug 14, 20252 min read
Even The Weather Smiled on Our Green City Market Tour Wednesday
FARMERS MARKETS l A tour of Chicago's Green City Market featured Local Food Forum, Naturally Chicago, Green City's executive director, and two chef-philanthropists
Bob Benenson
Aug 14, 20254 min read
What's Green Outside, Red Inside, Weighs 22 Pounds...
LOCAL FOOD l It's one of my favorite annual rituals: receiving a watermelon of immense size from one of my favorite Illinois farmers. Get a load of this 22-pounder..
Bob Benenson
Aug 13, 20252 min read
Infatuated with Dining? Check the Lineup for Chicago's EEEEEATSCON
RESTAURANTS l EEEEEATSON, a food expo put on by The Infatuation restaurant site, is returning to Chicago Aug. 23-24. Worth going, but you have to have a Chase card
Bob Benenson
Aug 11, 20252 min read
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