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Last night John and I attended the Bike Winter closing party and fashion show, at the Gala Gallery (1000 N Milwaukee Avenue). Al Schorch was hilarious as the emcee, as usual. The event was one of many fundraisers throughout the year for West Town Bikes, a community DIY and learning bike shop [...]
Photo booth at the art show
The first three photos in this post are by John
Can you believe it’s 51°F right now? The snow from Thursday is still sitting in the shadowy places of alleys, but the sun and temperature is downright joyous.
The 15th annual Bike Winter Art Show [...]
Gin Kilgore rides with her son Miguel Burton-Kilgore. Photo by Martha Williams.
[This article also runs in Momentum magazine.]
It’s November and days are getting shorter and colder. If you live in the Upper Midwest or the Northeast, sleet, slush, snow and ice are [...]
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