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Chicago is a collection of dreams flickering with hustle and quietude, an empty storefront with a line out the door. The exacting grid, western bound streets, the sun setting, and back-lit signs no longer saying a thing.
That famous triangle, “fast, cheap, good—pick two”, doesn't really apply here. In Chicago, we deliver all thr... See more
The Company You Keep
Together, they are the backdrop to a vanishing way of life.
Michael Meyer • The Last Days of Old Beijing: Life in the Vanishing Backstreets of a City Transformed
Robert opened a community café in a Dayton, Ohio suburb where one in three children go to bed hungry every night. ONE (“Our Neighbors Eat”) Bistro offers an open door and healthy, fresh, affordable food to all comers, regardless of ability to pay. Paying customers are encouraged to “pay it forward” to support the ministry; those who cannot pay may
... See moreJeff Greer • BIZNISTRY: Transforming Lives through Enterprise
No breathing room between the buildings, which means unagi restaurants rubbing shoulders with telephone clubs, and estate agents sharing walls with sex shops. Busy electric signage and pachinko parlors waving banners. Seal-engraving businesses whose owners never bothered coming in. Video arcades that looked anything but fun.