Thanks to our new blogging software, we can only include a few images in one post. Here is part two of our Chicago Photo Essay, Part one can be found HERE, while Part three can be found HERE.

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Random bicycles, some folks use these to get around Chicago

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A quick shot of The Laugh Factory, a comedy club that had their own magazine about thirty years ago

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North Bridge, a district literally one block from where we were staying

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Inside The Shoppes at North Bridge

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Still inside The Shoppes at North Bridge

Finally, somethign more useful than all those damned Apple Stores that we keep running into on our trips

Finally, something more useful than all those damned Apple Stores that we keep running into on our trips

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This cool sculpture, more than two-stories high, is suspended in the three-story tall walkway that crosses Grand Avenue to the Shoppes at North Bridge

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Looking out at Grand Avenue

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Another look at that sculpture

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And one last glance at this upscale mall