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Chicagoetry: Christina Hendricks Said

By J.J. Tindall

CHRISTINA HENDRICKS SAID
A Dream Verite for Albert Maysles, American Film Maker (1926-2015)
Christina Hendricks said
“You’re a writer,
You better get in there,”
Referring to the control room
Of the recording studio
Set up beneath the United Center

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Posted on March 31, 2015

The Antlers Of Ireland!

By The Art Institute Of Chicago

“Curator Christopher Monkhouse offers a glimpse of the first exhibition to explore Ireland’s long 18th century, featuring paintings, sculpture, decorative arts, firearms, and more.”

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Posted on March 25, 2015

A Maple Syrup Celebration

By The Forest Preserves Of Cook County

Spring is on tap and so is the maple syrup. To mark this harbinger of spring, River Trail Nature Center will host its annual Maple Syrup Celebration, on Sunday, March 22, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., 3120 N. Milwaukee in Northbrook.
As daytime temperatures rise above 40 degrees F and nights still drop below freezing, the sap in our sugar maples starts to flow – just the right time to tap them for maple syrup.
Visitors can enjoy a full day of family activities, including:

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Posted on March 19, 2015

Chicagoetry: Spring Song

By J.J. Tindall

SPRING SONG
After Jai Raj Harrisong
Little Darling:
Bang a gong
Of Siddhartha
At the coming
Of spring!

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Posted on March 16, 2015