Tag: fountains
group name: fountainssplash
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November 24, 2007 11:47 AM EST --
There are some things that I see
Which always bring a smile to me.
Family members, cherished friends,
Well-loved pets which I have kenned.
A lighthouse spreading hope and light . . .
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September 26, 2007 02:36 PM EDT --
The late Harry Caray is arguably the biggest sports star in Chicago who didn't play on a team. As the voice of the Chicago Cubs from 1982 to 1998, his heavy eyeglasses and exuberant "Holy Cow!" . . .
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November 13, 2007 02:52 PM EST --
I remember fire hydrants from my youth as big, stocky silver things - fun to try to vault over if you could get a running start. Maybe my impression of their size came about . . .
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October 22, 2007 03:13 PM EDT --
In my "real" job (I am a trainer for the Multiple Listing Service of Northern Illinois, aka MLSNI) , I spend a lot of time on the road. On any given day, I go somewhere in northeastern Illinois, . . .
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October 28, 2007 12:10 PM EDT --
Sometimes God gives an absolute downpouring of His love at a time when you were expecting a little shower. That's what happened when I stopped in at a garden center, hoping to find a sundial for my . . .
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July 30, 2007 01:56 PM EDT --
There is a special quality to water in motion -- a sense of power, but also a possibility of refreshment. Whether you see children playing in a lawn sprinkler or the discharge of fire hydrant, . . .
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August 18, 2007 11:57 PM EDT --
At the corner of Algonquin Road (IL-62) and Harrison, nestled against the Fox River just below the dam, is a tiny park. Part playground, part garden and part history lesson, this park pays tribute to Algonquin's . . .
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