And A Pair of Ducks Under a Lone Pine Tree

And A Pair of Ducks Under a Lone Pine Tree

Situated at the northwestern-most point of the Elizabeth Hubert Mallot Japanese Garden at the...

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Lettuce Entertain You, Chicago Botanic Garden Style

Lettuce Entertain You, Chicago Botanic Garden Style

Who knew that in-the-ground lettuce could look so ornamental and, frankly, make such attractive...

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"Allium" Beings Discovered in the Chicago Botanic Garden

"Allium" Beings Discovered in the Chicago Botanic Garden

Hard to believe these beautiful, tall-stalked flowers are relatives of good old grocery store...

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An Impatient Lot, Aren't We?

An Impatient Lot, Aren't We?

Yes, it's staged, but staged well. This photo, shot from our 30th floor lobby looking south into our...

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Bill and Gil Do a Stare Down

Bill and Gil Do a Stare Down

Gil, the gruff, take-no-prisoners occupant of McGraw-Hill's classic 1958 "Man in the...

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My Burgeoning and Out-of-Control Gene Meyer Tie Collection

My Burgeoning and Out-of-Control Gene Meyer Tie Collection

Actually, these are just a few of the now-nearly 60 Gene Meyer ties that I've bought over the past...

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Unidentified but Famous Goudy Edifice in Barcelona

Unidentified but Famous Goudy Edifice in Barcelona

I'll nail the name of this undoubtedly famous Frederic Goudy building in Barcelona, Spain, within a...

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Koi Coming and Going at the Anderson Japanese Gardens

Koi Coming and Going at the Anderson Japanese Gardens

Who would ever guess that one of North America's most highly regarded—and rated—Japanese Gardens is...

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Quinn Posing with Stanford's President During Matriculation

Quinn Posing with Stanford's President During Matriculation

I don't know how he did it (he managed something similar with Barack Obama two summers ago), but our...

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A Rested Kelley Fead Leaving Nantucket Island

A Rested Kelley Fead Leaving Nantucket Island

My laptop screen saver image for most of the summer of 2007, this photo of Kelley was taken in early...

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Stunningly Beautiful Field of Nepeta and Salvia at Chiboga

Stunningly Beautiful Field of Nepeta and Salvia at Chiboga

This is one of my favorite photos ever taken at Chiboga (my name for the Chicago Botanic Garden),...

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Sunset Over the Great Basin at the Chicago Botanic Garden

Sunset Over the Great Basin at the Chicago Botanic Garden

The Chicago Botanic Garden, or "Chiboga," as I like to call it, is a beautiful place to...

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Sculpture for Sale at Indian Market in Santa Fe in August

Sculpture for Sale at Indian Market in Santa Fe in August

One of the busiest summer weekends every year in Santa Fe in my home state of New Mexico is what is...

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What Do All of These Early 50-Somethings Have in Common?

What Do All of These Early 50-Somethings Have in Common?

With many of my co-workers barely five or 10 years out of high school, I can only imagine what they...

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Valle Grande in New Mexico's Jemez Mountains

Valle Grande in New Mexico's Jemez Mountains

One of the most beautiful vistas in the United States—no camera can truly do it justice—is the Valle...

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Bring the Kid in You Out into the Open at the Wonderland Express

Bring the Kid in You Out into the Open at the Wonderland Express

You'd don't have to be a wide-eyed child to enjoy the Wonderland Express at the Chicago Botanic...

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Thumbs Up to the 2007 World Boxing Championships in Chicago

Thumbs Up to the 2007 World Boxing Championships in Chicago

On Oct. 23, 2007, three of us—Derek, Jana and yours truly—were privileged to have been invited by...

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Japan, Norway and the U.S. Come Together at Annual INBA Meeting

Japan, Norway and the U.S. Come Together at Annual INBA Meeting

Slack Barshinger belongs to an international business-to-business agency network, aptly known as...

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Wild Heron Chase Ends at Water's Edge at Chicago Botanic Garden

Wild Heron Chase Ends at Water's Edge at Chicago Botanic Garden

It's rare to be able to get this close to a grey heron, as I did to this immature one on a beautiful...

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Few Chilly Dogs to Be Found at Chiboga's Reindog Parade

Few Chilly Dogs to Be Found at Chiboga's Reindog Parade

Every year, the early December "Reindog Parade" brings hundreds of festively and often...

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Great Quote by the Great Paul O'Connor About Innovation

Great Quote by the Great Paul O'Connor About Innovation

Shelly Stern of Microsoft in Chicago shared this photo she took at an exhibit on innovation at the...

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Yours Truly in Orbit at Satellite Coffee in Albuquerque

Yours Truly in Orbit at Satellite Coffee in Albuquerque

My friends and business colleagues hardly ever see me without a Starbucks cup. But when in...

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