The Chicago Bastard

I am a 27 year old male. I was born, live, work, play and pay taxes in this city. This is the only home I know. I have come to love and hate this city all at the same time. I fear where it goes from here.

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Catching Elephant is a theme by Andy Taylor

 

FUCK!!

It would be great if I could just flip a switch and get my mind to shut off.

This is the best article I have read today!

thedailywhat: Handle With Care of the Day: The “Bang Bang” door handle by Russian designer Nikita Kovalev is modeled after the 9mm Makarov semi-automatic pistol — the standard issue sidearm of Soviet-era armed forces and law enforcement officials. [freshome / behance.]

thedailywhat:

Handle With Care of the Day: The “Bang Bang” door handle by Russian designer Nikita Kovalev is modeled after the 9mm Makarov semi-automatic pistol — the standard issue sidearm of Soviet-era armed forces and law enforcement officials.

[freshome / behance.]

(Source: takethelight)

Not Just Another Year

It appears 2012 is upon us.

I plan to work less and enjoy life more this year!

Can’t wait to see how that works out.

erniezzy: Ignorance is BLISS!

erniezzy:

Ignorance is BLISS!

denkyem:

Bloomberg Forever - short film - Occupy The Movie (by TheOccupyMovie)

Please take the next 8 minutes of your life and watch this short film. It’s time to wake up, we all need to take a stand!

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Most important!

Whatever it takes.

Just keep this going!

It is time for ALL the 99% to be heard!

citoyenmag: From Seattle PI: Seattle activist Dorli Rainey, 84, reacts after being hit with pepper spray during an Occupy Seattle protest on Tuesday, November 15, 2011 at Westlake Park. Protesters gathered in the intersection of 5th Avenue and Pine Street after marching from their camp at Seattle Central Community College in support of Occupy Wall Street. Many refused to move from the intersection after being ordered by police. Police then began spraying pepper spray into the gathered crowd hitting dozens of people. A pregnant woman was taken from the melee in an ambulance after being struck with spray. Photo: JOSHUA TRUJILLO / SEATTLEPI.COM

citoyenmag:

From Seattle PI:

Seattle activist Dorli Rainey, 84, reacts after being hit with pepper spray during an Occupy Seattle protest on Tuesday, November 15, 2011 at Westlake Park. Protesters gathered in the intersection of 5th Avenue and Pine Street after marching from their camp at Seattle Central Community College in support of Occupy Wall Street. Many refused to move from the intersection after being ordered by police. Police then began spraying pepper spray into the gathered crowd hitting dozens of people. A pregnant woman was taken from the melee in an ambulance after being struck with spray. Photo: JOSHUA TRUJILLO / SEATTLEPI.COM
Morning 

Morning 

(Source: youranonnews)

Ridin’ Dirty

Ridin’ Dirty

501 N. Clark is almost gone, making way for 3 hotels and a parking garage. Another piece of 19th century downtown landscape bites the dust.

501 N. Clark is almost gone, making way for 3 hotels and a parking garage. Another piece of 19th century downtown landscape bites the dust.

Found in the walls of a Chicago home built in 1899 along with newspapers and straw.

Found in the walls of a Chicago home built in 1899 along with newspapers and straw.

Wish I was on that plane taking me anywhere but here right now. 

Wish I was on that plane taking me anywhere but here right now.