Ted McClelland
@tedmcclelland.bsky.social
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Father of Lark, Birch and Rose. Author of Chorus of the Union. Contributing Editor, Chicago magazine
Thank you for smoking
about 20 hours ago
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Illinois Centennial Monument, Logan Square, Chicago
2 days ago
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Mural, East Side, Chicago
3 days ago
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First sight of a full moon, Lake Michigan
7 days ago
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Future path of the Red Line extension, Roseland
10 days ago
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Men's hotel turned condo, Humboldt Park, Chicago
11 days ago
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Buffalo does love Canada.
11 days ago
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old roadside pics
14 days ago
bear statue by peter toch, drummond, wisconsin, 1988
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Abraham Lincoln in front of a Walgreens, Lincoln Square, Chicago
15 days ago
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Rural Indexing Project
17 days ago
Point O Eight Bar & Grill Dorchester, WI
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Masonic emblem in Eris Brewery, Irving Park, which occupies an old Masonic hall.
15 days ago
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Busy independent bookstore, Rogers Park, Chicago
16 days ago
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Taft High School, the inspiration for Rydell High in Grease.
16 days ago
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Old vs. new Happy Foods mural, Edgebrook, Chicago
16 days ago
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old roadside pics
20 days ago
mcgregor pharmacy sign, main street, mcgregor, iowa, 2003
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reposted by
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old roadside pics
20 days ago
maxie-world's largest goose, sumner, missouri, 1988
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Vacant lots, Englewood, Chicago
20 days ago
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Weather just isn't the same without Tom Skilling. Tom Skilling didn't become famous because of the weather; the weather became famous because of Tom Skilling.
22 days ago
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The original name of the Howard 'L' stop.
23 days ago
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The alley is in Chicago. The cemetery is in Evanston.
#northofhoward
24 days ago
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Rep. Haley Stevens has a great Michigan accent.
add a skeleton here at some point
24 days ago
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old roadside pics
26 days ago
caveman statue, dinosaur gardens, route 23, ossineke, michigan, 1988
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Icarus mural across from Chicago City Hall
26 days ago
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Mural telling the story of Naperville, the suburb everyone loves to hate.
26 days ago
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Douglas Park Cafe, West Garfield Park, Chicago
27 days ago
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The Three Stooges on Route 66, Ogden Avenue, Chicago
27 days ago
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Abraham Lincoln is the most written about person after Jesus Christ -- 15,000 books and counting.
27 days ago
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Paul Bunyan and wife, Brainerd, Minnesota
27 days ago
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A visit to Lincolwood Town Center, deadmall closing this year. I bought a shirt at Old Navy.
28 days ago
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It's pronounced "Troop Street." That's how the late Mr. Throop said it.
29 days ago
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My local, Rogers Park, Chicago
29 days ago
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The jibarito, a Chicago-born sandwich that substitutes plantains for bread. At Cafe Central.
29 days ago
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American Giants, Atlanta, Illinois
29 days ago
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Swan boats, Humboldt Park lagoon, Chicago
29 days ago
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Sidewalk art, Humboldt Park, Chicago
30 days ago
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Jibarito stand, Humboldt Park, Chicago
30 days ago
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Puerto Rican flag, Humboldt Park, Chicago
about 1 month ago
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Rural Indexing Project
about 1 month ago
Public toilet Lehr, ND
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The Paul R. Tregurtha, the Queen of the Lakes, is the longest Great Lakes freighter at 1,013 feet.
about 1 month ago
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That's right, it's pop.
about 1 month ago
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Literati Books, which replaced Borders as Ann Arbor's flagship bookstore.
about 1 month ago
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Memorial to Peaches, an Edgewater street person
about 1 month ago
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FIBS in this case does not mean lies.
about 1 month ago
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Seen under an 'L' viaduct
about 1 month ago
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Grave of Robert Reed, Skokie, Illinois
about 1 month ago
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Lincoln-Douglas Debate monument, Jonesboro, Illinois
about 1 month ago
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Competing coney islands, Detroit
about 1 month ago
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Flint's #1 coney island
about 1 month ago
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Italian Beef Vs. The Horseshoe: A State Sandwich Showdown Is Heating Up
blockclubchicago.org/2026/04/06/i...
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Italian Beef Vs. The Horseshoe: A State Sandwich Showdown Is Heating Up
The horseshoe, a Springfield creation, is often referred to as the unofficial state sandwich. A bill backed by Italian beef devotee Rep. Rick Ryan aims to change that.
https://blockclubchicago.org/2026/04/06/italian-beef-vs-the-horseshoe-a-state-sandwich-showdown-is-heating-up/
about 1 month ago
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Detroit coney vs. Flint coney. I like Flint, because it's not runny.
about 1 month ago
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