All Videos Tagged Chicago (Architects of a New Dawn) - Architects of a New Dawn 2024-04-27T02:20:18Z http://architectsofanewdawn.ning.com/video/video/listTagged?tag=Chicago&rss=yes&xn_auth=no The Alamo tag:architectsofanewdawn.ning.com,2012-10-08:2227378:Video:353806 2012-10-08T00:18:44.010Z Barek Halfhand http://architectsofanewdawn.ning.com/profile/BarekHalfhand61 <a href="http://architectsofanewdawn.ning.com/video/the-alamo"><br /> <img src="http://storage.ning.com/topology/rest/1.0/file/get/2970625049?profile=original&amp;width=240&amp;height=180" width="240" height="180" alt="Thumbnail" /><br /> </a><br />Mr Halfhand descends on San Antonio Texas to visit one of the State's most historic and revered sites... <a href="http://architectsofanewdawn.ning.com/video/the-alamo"><br /> <img src="http://storage.ning.com/topology/rest/1.0/file/get/2970625049?profile=original&amp;width=240&amp;height=180" width="240" height="180" alt="Thumbnail" /><br /> </a><br />Mr Halfhand descends on San Antonio Texas to visit one of the State's most historic and revered sites... Holiday Season In Downtown Chicago tag:architectsofanewdawn.ning.com,2011-12-24:2227378:Video:321367 2011-12-24T01:00:41.802Z Barek Halfhand http://architectsofanewdawn.ning.com/profile/BarekHalfhand <a href="http://architectsofanewdawn.ning.com/video/holiday-season-in-downtown-chicago"><br /> <img alt="Thumbnail" height="180" src="http://storage.ning.com/topology/rest/1.0/file/get/2970605507?profile=original&amp;width=240&amp;height=180" width="240"></img><br /> </a> <br></br>I have just completed some incredible evenings in downtown Chicago photographing multiple locations including a very old and extremely active hotel right on Michigan Ave. The holiday season in downtown Chicago is always bright and colorful, here we see Daley Plaza festivities, the State Street Marshall Fields (Macy's) famous animated window displays, Michigan Avenue… <a href="http://architectsofanewdawn.ning.com/video/holiday-season-in-downtown-chicago"><br /> <img src="http://storage.ning.com/topology/rest/1.0/file/get/2970605507?profile=original&amp;width=240&amp;height=180" width="240" height="180" alt="Thumbnail" /><br /> </a><br />I have just completed some incredible evenings in downtown Chicago photographing multiple locations including a very old and extremely active hotel right on Michigan Ave. The holiday season in downtown Chicago is always bright and colorful, here we see Daley Plaza festivities, the State Street Marshall Fields (Macy's) famous animated window displays, Michigan Avenue and more....b A Nature Album tag:architectsofanewdawn.ning.com,2011-12-02:2227378:Video:316982 2011-12-02T00:27:55.896Z Barek Halfhand http://architectsofanewdawn.ning.com/profile/BarekHalfhand <a href="http://architectsofanewdawn.ning.com/video/a-nature-album"><br /> <img src="http://storage.ning.com/topology/rest/1.0/file/get/2970605805?profile=original&amp;width=240&amp;height=180" width="240" height="180" alt="Thumbnail" /><br /> </a><br />A compilation of critters photographed locally and on the road... <a href="http://architectsofanewdawn.ning.com/video/a-nature-album"><br /> <img src="http://storage.ning.com/topology/rest/1.0/file/get/2970605805?profile=original&amp;width=240&amp;height=180" width="240" height="180" alt="Thumbnail" /><br /> </a><br />A compilation of critters photographed locally and on the road... The Haunted Old Joliet Prison tag:architectsofanewdawn.ning.com,2011-09-07:2227378:Video:293590 2011-09-07T22:56:52.357Z Barek Halfhand http://architectsofanewdawn.ning.com/profile/BarekHalfhand <a href="http://architectsofanewdawn.ning.com/video/the-haunted-old-joliet-prison"><br /> <img alt="Thumbnail" height="180" src="http://storage.ning.com/topology/rest/1.0/file/get/2970604822?profile=original&amp;width=240&amp;height=180" width="240"></img><br /> </a> <br></br>Construction began on the medieval style castle prison complete with turrets and crenelated topped walls of the admin building in 1858 and a workforce of inmates and contractors shared the task ...this site housed civil war POWs and criminals by 1860, even though the building wasn't retrofitted with the basic amenity of running water in the cells until as late as the… <a href="http://architectsofanewdawn.ning.com/video/the-haunted-old-joliet-prison"><br /> <img src="http://storage.ning.com/topology/rest/1.0/file/get/2970604822?profile=original&amp;width=240&amp;height=180" width="240" height="180" alt="Thumbnail" /><br /> </a><br />Construction began on the medieval style castle prison complete with turrets and crenelated topped walls of the admin building in 1858 and a workforce of inmates and contractors shared the task ...this site housed civil war POWs and criminals by 1860, even though the building wasn't retrofitted with the basic amenity of running water in the cells until as late as the 1940's the civil war prisoners were probably better off there than Chicago's notoriously cruel and unsanitary; Camp Douglas that claimed so many lives...<br /> <br /> There have been riots, the murder of a Warden's wife, rumors of a singing ghost in the prison cemetery that drew thousand of curiosity seekers until the ghost was discovered to be a certain night guard that had a penchant for crooning to himself to stave off the lonely quietude of his post ... Haunted Road Trip tag:architectsofanewdawn.ning.com,2011-08-07:2227378:Video:287000 2011-08-07T17:39:37.804Z Barek Halfhand http://architectsofanewdawn.ning.com/profile/BarekHalfhand <a href="http://architectsofanewdawn.ning.com/video/haunted-road-trip"><br /> <img src="http://storage.ning.com/topology/rest/1.0/file/get/2970599848?profile=original&amp;width=240&amp;height=180" width="240" height="180" alt="Thumbnail" /><br /> </a><br />The accompanying article is posted on here at AOAND as a blog... <a href="http://architectsofanewdawn.ning.com/video/haunted-road-trip"><br /> <img src="http://storage.ning.com/topology/rest/1.0/file/get/2970599848?profile=original&amp;width=240&amp;height=180" width="240" height="180" alt="Thumbnail" /><br /> </a><br />The accompanying article is posted on here at AOAND as a blog...