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SNACK is such a strange word

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snack, originally uploaded by swanksalot.

closeup of Artist’s Snack Cafe sign, on South Michigan Avenue. The cafe is a throwback to another era, no doubt.

republished:
latimesblogs.latimes.com/technology/2009/07/entertainment…

Written by swanksalot

July 2nd, 2009 at 7:11 am

Posted in Photography

Tagged with Chicago, Photography, sign

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It reminds me of something you would see on one of those little trailer huts at the entrance to the midway at the fair.

Congratulations on getting in the L.A. Times! Very impressive.

Marie

3 Jul 09 at 12:23 am

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