06.30.06:
bestwestern inn, peoria illinois. went down for the proctor cycling classic. shot's a little crooked, huh?

06.29.06:
yahay! good luck me.

06.28.06:
breakfast. I've been trying to eat more bananas. supposedly, they help keep your muscles from cramping. and they're yellow—just like twinkies.

06.27.06:
stretching my stiff neck in the color room.

06.26.06:
mr. winkie—at 11pm I couldn't think of anyone else more capable of saving this journal from the dogs.

06.25.06:
on our way to the road race in whitewater wisconsin. tammie's bike on the roof rack.

06.24.06:
thai iced tea—darjeeling + half and half—from thai pastry on broadway.

06.23.06:
the men's room at cozy noodles and rice on sheffield. I hear the women's room is plastered with pez dispensers.

06.22.06:
bob willems at the northbrook velodrome. taken with my canon 10d armed with the lensbaby.

06.21.06:
just chillaxin' at the front of our office building,

06.20.06:
lakefront path near fullerton avenue. odd—barges don't normally get this close to this part of the shore.

06.19.06:
foster avenue beach—I found it strange that there is only one boat out on lake michigan on a warm, late afternoon.

06.18.06:
dining room curtains, before hemming.

06.17.06:
billie's new, old bike— a 21-year-old road racer that was never ridden. the original tires are still on with no wear, the rims have no rub yet the frame still managed to get scuffs and some rust.

06.16.06:
more ants.

06.15.06:
incense burner. hardwood, brought back from nepal by a friend a few years ago.

06.14.06:
trying to hold on to a greasy, slippery cta pole.

06.13.06:
sean gauvreau—hearing voices that I just don't hear. again.

06.12.06:
you can call me mister stubbly. how come beard hair isn't as straight as head hair?

06.11.06:
I really hope this guy works for threadless.com.

06.10.06:
my number for the spring prairie road race. crumpling supposedly helps keep it flat against the body.

06.09.06:
building archana's wheel.

06.08.06:
wellington brown line station, from a southbound red line train.

06.07.06:
ant farm—just waiting for the ants to do their tunnel thing so we can shoot this for a toy catalog.

06.06.06:
ketek—two pills once a day, preferably with food, for five consecutive days. easy.

06.05.06:
north and clybourn red line station. this must be chicago's tightest escalator—the steps are less than a foot and a half wide.

06.04.06:
la grange general store. bob willems and michael kirby eating sandwiches, drinking beer, after checking out the course for next weekend's race.

06.03.06:
weed growing on the curb in front of our courtyard.

06.02.06:
a film-like layer of melted rubber on my bicycle tire—cuz I go so fast.

06.01.06:
billie in the living room, waiting to go to bed.