Andy Marfia
@andymarfia.bsky.social
Chicago, Photography, etc. andymarfiaphoto.com
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Andy Marfia
@andymarfia.bsky.social
· Sep 9
Chicago: City in a Garden, City by the Lake, the Windy City, The City that Works. My home town. Not a hell hole. flic.kr/p/2mi8ggQ
#Chicago #photography #LakeMichigan
#Chicago #photography #LakeMichigan
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Open House Chicago returns next month with over 200 sites, including 20 new ones.
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September 12, 2026 at 11:00 PM
Open House Chicago returns next month with over 200 sites, including 20 new ones.
buff.ly/KZIx4Wy
buff.ly/KZIx4Wy
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This is pretty cool! www.salon.com/2026/09/06/m...
My library card has saved me $1,330 — and I want more
Chicago Public Library tells patrons exactly what they’ve saved. I’ve become obsessed with running up the score.
www.salon.com
September 10, 2026 at 3:04 PM
This is pretty cool! www.salon.com/2026/09/06/m...
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There is currently a Wikipedia edit war on the Great Lakes Wikipedia pages because everything is so stupid
August 27, 2026 at 5:55 PM
There is currently a Wikipedia edit war on the Great Lakes Wikipedia pages because everything is so stupid
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Good news, Chicago: This stretch of nice weather will continue this week after a brutal summer of storms, wildfire smoke and humidity.
blockclubchi.co/4gMo4Ea
blockclubchi.co/4gMo4Ea
August 25, 2026 at 12:01 PM
Good news, Chicago: This stretch of nice weather will continue this week after a brutal summer of storms, wildfire smoke and humidity.
blockclubchi.co/4gMo4Ea
blockclubchi.co/4gMo4Ea
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AAAAAAAAAHHHHHHHHHHHHHH
August 24, 2026 at 9:27 PM
AAAAAAAAAHHHHHHHHHHHHHH
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"Remove them" is the compromise
Flock CEO calls for ‘compromise’ as surveillance company faces growing backlash | TechCrunch
Flock Safety faces a growing public outcry over concerns that its surveillance technology could be misused.
techcrunch.com
August 24, 2026 at 3:24 PM
"Remove them" is the compromise
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Tornado warned storm front viewed from Navy Pier in Chicago, today
August 11, 2026 at 4:03 PM
Tornado warned storm front viewed from Navy Pier in Chicago, today
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Good morning from North Pond
July 11, 2026 at 2:00 PM
Good morning from North Pond
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A Norway fan has gone viral for not taking part in their Row celebration after matches and won't do it if they win the World Cup
"It’s factually wrong; they didn’t row, they sailed over the Atlantic”
"It’s factually wrong; they didn’t row, they sailed over the Atlantic”
July 10, 2026 at 9:03 AM
A Norway fan has gone viral for not taking part in their Row celebration after matches and won't do it if they win the World Cup
"It’s factually wrong; they didn’t row, they sailed over the Atlantic”
"It’s factually wrong; they didn’t row, they sailed over the Atlantic”
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Our access to historical records is directly affected by this closure. Thanks @chicagoarchivists.bsky.social for their attention to this.
blockclubchicago.org/2026/07/06/c...
blockclubchicago.org/2026/07/06/c...
Chicago National Archives Closure Will Be Loss For Historians, Researchers — Even Deep-Sea Divers
The closure of the South Side center will take place “over the next few years.” The records and documents will be relocated, but it’s unclear where and how many employees are affected.
blockclubchicago.org
July 6, 2026 at 2:22 PM
Our access to historical records is directly affected by this closure. Thanks @chicagoarchivists.bsky.social for their attention to this.
blockclubchicago.org/2026/07/06/c...
blockclubchicago.org/2026/07/06/c...
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It’s 43 minutes past midnight.
This is downtown Oslo.
This is downtown Oslo.
July 5, 2026 at 10:43 PM
It’s 43 minutes past midnight.
This is downtown Oslo.
This is downtown Oslo.
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Amazing to me that the 250th anniversary of the establishment of our country has devolved into a nationwide "let's not and say we did."
July 3, 2026 at 3:41 AM
Amazing to me that the 250th anniversary of the establishment of our country has devolved into a nationwide "let's not and say we did."
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Tonight’s lightning, seen looking north across the Montrose Beach Dunes
July 3, 2026 at 2:26 AM
Tonight’s lightning, seen looking north across the Montrose Beach Dunes
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Summer solstice sunrise at Montrose Beach
June 21, 2026 at 10:27 AM
Summer solstice sunrise at Montrose Beach
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Tornadoes, "torrential" rain and "destructive" hail possible today as Chicago preps for more storms. blockclubchi.co/4uLbitb
June 17, 2026 at 1:10 PM
Tornadoes, "torrential" rain and "destructive" hail possible today as Chicago preps for more storms. blockclubchi.co/4uLbitb
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Absolutely idyllic at the North Pond this evening, complete with summery cumulonimbus clouds
June 10, 2026 at 12:53 AM
Absolutely idyllic at the North Pond this evening, complete with summery cumulonimbus clouds
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A flotilla of goslings in Marquette Park
May 14, 2026 at 1:59 AM
A flotilla of goslings in Marquette Park
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“The year bald eagles decided to make history.” 3 eaglets born in Chicago for first time in a century, a great read to start your day www.chicagotribune.com/2026/05/07/b...
‘The year bald eagles decided to make history’: 3 eaglets born in Chicago for first time in a century
Chicago — particularly the Calumet region — provides ideal habitat for bald eagles because of its extensive waterways.
www.chicagotribune.com
May 8, 2026 at 1:16 PM
“The year bald eagles decided to make history.” 3 eaglets born in Chicago for first time in a century, a great read to start your day www.chicagotribune.com/2026/05/07/b...
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Through his shots of people in transit, photographer Graham Chapman captures the lifeblood of the city. www.chicagomag.com/chicago-maga...
May 3, 2026 at 5:00 PM
Through his shots of people in transit, photographer Graham Chapman captures the lifeblood of the city. www.chicagomag.com/chicago-maga...
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Check out the Garfield Park Conservatory’s renovated new Children’s Garden: blockclubchi.co/4t9LsOO
May 3, 2026 at 5:00 PM
Check out the Garfield Park Conservatory’s renovated new Children’s Garden: blockclubchi.co/4t9LsOO
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The Artemis astronauts are probably insufferable tonight:
Oh the moon was so much bigger and brighter when I flew by
Oh the moon was so much bigger and brighter when I flew by
April 30, 2026 at 2:08 AM
The Artemis astronauts are probably insufferable tonight:
Oh the moon was so much bigger and brighter when I flew by
Oh the moon was so much bigger and brighter when I flew by
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Supreme Court Overturns ‘Right v. Wrong’ https://theonion.com/supreme-court-overturns-right-v-wrong-1819573211/
April 29, 2026 at 5:00 PM
Supreme Court Overturns ‘Right v. Wrong’ https://theonion.com/supreme-court-overturns-right-v-wrong-1819573211/
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I'm sorry but I think it's kind of funny that we've all reached "Yeah I guess someone tried to get him again whatever"
April 26, 2026 at 3:16 AM
I'm sorry but I think it's kind of funny that we've all reached "Yeah I guess someone tried to get him again whatever"