today consisted of

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i walked all over downtown taking pictures, listening to the gaslight anthem and soaking the last few sunshines of the summer. there is something so beautiful and pleasantly surprising in lookin at a place you’re familiar with for the first time behind the lens. you begin to find beauty in the mundane sights you’ve come to accept. the weather was absolutely perfect, the sky was strikingly blue and there were very few tourists. i fell in love with chicago all over again. today was just perfect.