Tag Archives: Willis Tower

Sam’s Ses Challenge #12: Rise

Posted on March 19, 2017 by Jaspa

Welcome to this week’s Sam’s Ses Challenge. Every weekend, Sam and I pick a word or phrase as the theme for the week. Your mission, should you choose to accept it, is to post something Ses-related that you think fits … Continue reading →

Posted in Adventure, Jaspa's Journey, Sam's Ses Challenge, Travel, USA | Tagged Chicago, Rise, Sears Tower, Skydeck, the Ledge, Travel Theme: Four, Weekly Photo Challenge: Atop, Willis Tower | 2 Comments

Vertigo Above Chicago: The Willis Tower Ledge

Posted on March 15, 2017 by Jaspa

Completed in 1974, the 108-storey Willis Tower (formerly Sears Tower) remained the tallest building in the World until 2010, when it was succeeded by Dubai’s Burj Khalifa. The normal views from the Skydeck observation platform on the 103rd floor of … Continue reading →

Posted in Adventure, Travel, USA | Tagged Cee's Fun Foto Challenge: View From The Side, Chicago, Daily Prompt: Instinct, Sears Tower, Skydeck, skyscraper, Weekly Photo Challenge: Atop, Willis Tower | 19 Comments

Chicago Skyscrapers

Posted on December 23, 2014 by Jaspa

I’ve been to Chicago twice, and it remains one of my top North American cities. There’s so much to see and do there: Navy Pier, Lincoln Park Zoo, go see the Cubs or the White Sox, the Field Museum, the … Continue reading →

Posted in Adventure, Jaspa's Journey, Photography, Travel, USA | Tagged Cee's Fun Foto Challenge: Cities and City Structures, Chicago, giraffe, John Hancock Center, Sears Tower, Willis Tower | 8 Comments

Bigger!

Posted on August 15, 2013 by Jaspa

I’ve spent a lot of time around humans over the last few years, but it was only while scanning through some of my old blogs that it sunk in how many of you are obsessed with scale. Higher, taller, deeper, … Continue reading →