Pretty, Pretty

Pretty, Pretty view outside towards the lake.

Stopped by Ye Olde 'Circle Campus' This Afternoon

P.S. Of course we all know it's called 'UIC' (for the past 30 yrs or more)...

P.P.S. It was during classes when I was there today so not too many people out in the Quad...

Happy #EuropeanDayofLanguages!

Happy #EuropeanDayofLanguages! I think I'll do French, German & Italian -- and oh yeah, English too :-) ...

Money on the Street

Wow, money on the street! I'm rich!

Outhouse in the Alley

Oh wow! Can do my 'business' out in the alley!

Couple days later: Bedroom in the alley -- places-to-sleep ??? :-)

Most Happy Moment This Week (MHMTW)

Most happy moment this week: when I found a quarter on the sidewalk! Happy Days are here again 🙃🙃🙃

Also found this new friend (again just lying on the sidewalk) ...

Berlin Wall -- I Knew It Well

Berlin Wall -- I knew it well! I lived in West Berlin for over five years -- back when West-Berlin was an island of freedom surrounded by the awful police-state of East Berlin and East Germany. Life in our part was totally wild and free -- full of things to do all night especially for boys and girls in their twenties.

One thing I enjoy doing nowadays is going through pictures of the Wall itself. You see, one evening after a few drinks back then, we went over and I painted my name ('Leo') in large letters on our side of the Wall. I haven't found it in any of the pictures online -- but I'll keep looking!

Two Days Later

So after all that talk, I think I may have come upon a photo of the Berlin Wall showing where I painted my name ('LEO'). It's on the round top part of the Wall: