Showing posts with label MSI. Show all posts
Showing posts with label MSI. Show all posts

Tuesday, October 14, 2008

Stained Glass Faces

Kris was asking for a new photo. Can't believe it's been a whole month since I posted. Ooops! Here are two from the Glass Experience exhibit taken at the Museum of Science and Industry this summer.

Stained Glass Woman

Stained Glass Faces

Friday, August 29, 2008

Miniature Trains at MSI

Taken at the Miniature Train exhibit at the Museum of Science and Industry.

Miniature El in motion
Miniature El in motion

Coming up to an El stop
Miniature El Stop

Burger Bunker (out in the "country" part of the display)
Burger palace in the miniature train exhibit

When the train whizzes by, it actually does make the boat look like it's moving, too.
Only one is in motion

Freight Train in motion
Miniature Train in motion

I met my husband at the small building to the right of the Stone diamond building. The building is closed now, but here it is immortalized forever at the MSI Miniature Train exhibit. Haha!
Scene of the crime

Wednesday, August 27, 2008

Glass Patterns

More from the Glass Experience exhibit at MSI.

Stained Glass Pieces. The top right one isn't blurry; that's how it looked.
Stained Glass Pieces

Glowing Yellow Brick.
Glowing Yellow Brick

Inside a Chihuly vase.
Inside Chihuly

Chihuly sketch.
Chihuly Sketch

Glass Wall Pattern.
Glass Wall Pattern

Chihulys in a Row.
Chihulys in a row

Tuesday, August 26, 2008

Baccarat Chandeliers

Taken at the Glass Experience exhibit at the Museum of Science and Industry.

Straight-on
Baccarat Chandeliers, straight-on

From underneath
Baccarat Chandeliers, upward 2

More available in the Glass Experience set at Flickr.

Friday, May 09, 2008

She's a grand old flag

She's a grand old flag



(Taken at the Chicago Museum of Science and Industry U-505 exhibit. This was the flag of the US ship that captured the German sub.)

Thursday, May 08, 2008

Planes in the "Sky"

Planes in the "Sky"


There is something about the grainy quality of this shot that appeals to me.

Taken at the Chicago Museum of Science and Industry, April 2008.