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Old Public Library - Chicago Cultural Center
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A visit to the old Public Library – Chicago Cultural Center

The old Public Library opened in 1897 and is one of the Landmark buildings of the City. The central library building was converted in 1977 to an arts and culture center. In 1991 the new library opened across the Loop. The Chicago Cultural Center is home to the world’s largest Tiffany stained-glass dome and a…

The Chandelier Tree of Silver Lake, Los Angeles
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The Chandelier Tree of Silver Lake, Los Angeles

The other night Irenie took me to her friend Adam Tenenbaum and his Chandelier tree in the front yard. Well, not your usual tree I have to say. Adam got me a cold beer and flipped the power switch. Wow – that is quite something! A few years ago Adam came home from a set-building…