This Christian tee shirt was spotted at the Old Capitol Art Fair in Springfield in mid-May. Walking about the Old State Capitol one finds all sorts of artwork. … Continue reading
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At the Old Capitol Art Fair the weekend before last in Springfield, we found a photographer who photoshops images into usually old photos. The one you see below of the Ghostbuster Pillsbury Dough Boy behind a state capitol caught my … Continue reading
My wife and her friends were disappointed when they visited Springfield’s Old Capitol Art Fair in mid-May. There was not Wine Garden. I don’t know when the first one was held, but I found a photo of the event from … Continue reading
Instead of going to Chicago to view massive demonstration gathered around world politicians, our family went to Springfield, a place where state politicians had deserted while leader staffers crafted legislation to be presented on a take it or leave it … Continue reading
You know I’m a sucker for a political button. So, when I saw the one above on the south side of the Old State Capitol Saturday and the Old Capitol Art Fair, I knew I had to get a photo. … Continue reading
This is the weekend for the Old State Capitol Art Fair in Springfield, Illinois. Attending has been a family tradition for 18 years, this makes 19. Last year I saw a pink ribbon on the wrought iron fence around the … Continue reading
Right next to the Woodstock artist Sue Skowronski’s cow portrait booth at the Old Capitol Art Fair last May were Mr. And Mrs. J. Robert Slater. Mr. Slater cuts gems and designs jewelry. Two McHenry County residents right next to … Continue reading
Last year at the third weekend in May Old Capitol Art Fair, I ran into two McHenry County artists. The first was Woodstock painter Sue Skowronski. I got a photo of her and her husband Paul. She will be exhibiting … Continue reading
This one popped into view at Springfield’s Old Capitol Art Fair held each year during mid-May. Three families went down from McHenry County last year. I think we’re up to four this year. … Continue reading
Now, I’ll admit this is a bit of a stretch, but as long as MCC officials and MBM Broadcast Communications won’t allow me to see a rendering of the 1,500 foot tall proposed free standing broadcast tower, I can image … Continue reading
Now, I’ll admit this is a bit of a stretch, but as long as MCC officials and MBM Broadcast Communications won’t allow me to see a rendering of the 1,500 foot tall proposed free standing broadcast tower, I can image … Continue reading