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Friday, September 10, 2010

Have you ever tried to swim with a camera?

Revisiting: My Morning Swim

Rogers Park posts by Bill Morton at 3:48 PM

Rogers Park Labels: Bill Morton, hidden history, Lake Michigan, photography, Rogers Park, Sam Leone pier

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