Category: Walking
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Kauffman Lake in Champaign on a Sweltering Summer Night
Some might think Kauffman Lake has an unkept look, but it would be hard to keep up with such a natural, earthy place. There’s food spilled on the bench I was sitting at as bugs attack the goo.
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Good Old Chicago: A Q&A with Photographer and Nurse Practitioner Sam Logan
Photographer and nurse practitioner Sam Logan talks about his inspiration for his publication “Old Chicago: Street Portraits of Older People,” and reveals his on-the-job observations in the health care field.
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A Dog Formerly Known as Sue, and Her Sister Sally
After being apart for eight years, two cute dog sisters, Sally and Sue, reunite.
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Dog Devotion
Meet these Greyhound dogs, ex-racers who have retained their sleek, skinny look and bound about on stilts for legs. If they ever got loose outside of a fenced yard, they would disregard the calls to come back.
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Revisiting Roby Trail in Champaign After 36 Years
The walk was filled with good conversation and interesting scenery. Remarkably, Roby Trail begins in a well-to-do area, leads into middle-class normality, and then the houses become smaller and more ramshackle as the path winds down. My dad said it’s good everyone along the way has access to Roby Trail, and I agree.