52Locations is a year long photo project in which one takes a set of photos at a different location every week for a year. Tumblr users from all over the globe are taking part. We also have a flickr group.Tumblr (3.0; @52locations)http://52locations.com/<img src="http://28.media.tumblr.com/QUQ5uyOXPpd1uffj668Rjy9jo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>porch chairs in Pilsen<br/>Chicago, IL </p> <p><a href="http://booksarebetterthanboys.tumblr.com/" target="_blank">booksarebetterthanboys</a> week 25 <br/>(via <a href="http://flickr.com/photos/24945784@N02" target="_blank">dj plaid princess</a>)</p>http://52locations.com/post/133311305http://52locations.com/post/133311305Wed, 01 Jul 2009 11:45:00 +0800user:booksarebetterthanboysweek25<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/QUQ5uyOXPpd1t7r7AsaMXsiAo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>porch chairs in Pilsen<br/>Chicago, IL </p> <p><a href="http://booksarebetterthanboys.tumblr.com/" target="_blank">booksarebetterthanboys</a> week 25 <br/>(via <a href="http://flickr.com/photos/24945784@N02" target="_blank">dj plaid princess</a>)</p>http://52locations.com/post/133310801http://52locations.com/post/133310801Wed, 01 Jul 2009 11:44:00 +0800user:booksarebetterthanboysweek25<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/QUQ5uyOXPpd1rbcqFv2253Huo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>porch chairs in Pilsen<br/>Chicago, IL </p> <p><a href="http://booksarebetterthanboys.tumblr.com/" target="_blank">booksarebetterthanboys</a> week 25 <br/>(via <a href="http://flickr.com/photos/24945784@N02" target="_blank">dj plaid princess</a>)</p>http://52locations.com/post/133309809http://52locations.com/post/133309809Wed, 01 Jul 2009 11:42:00 +0800week25user:booksarebetterthanboys<img src="http://29.media.tumblr.com/QUQ5uyOXPp2yweovFW6GyNaFo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Friendship Center<br/>Just outside of Dodgeville, Wisconsin.</p> <p>I spent the weekend kind-of camping with friends.  It was exactly what I needed - to get away from the city.  No computers, no cells phones - it was wonderful.</p> <p>I can not begin to describe how much meat was consumed over the course of the weekend. On Sunday morning at breakfast I believe four pounds of sausage was eaten. </p> <p><a href="http://booksarebetterthanboys.tumblr.com/" target="_blank">booksarebetterthanboys</a> week 24 (via <a href="http://flickr.com/photos/24945784@N02" target="_blank">dj plaid princess</a>)</p>http://52locations.com/post/129085238http://52locations.com/post/129085238Wed, 24 Jun 2009 10:25:00 +0800week24user:booksarebetterthanboys<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/QUQ5uyOXPp2yuq7eDquefjn0o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Friendship Center<br/>Just outside of Dodgeville, Wisconsin.</p> <p>I spent the weekend kind-of camping with friends.  It was exactly what I needed - to get away from the city.  No computers, no cells phones - it was wonderful.</p> <p>This is C Matt finishing up packing up the Bandit for the trip home.  I didn’t want to leave.</p> <p><a href="http://booksarebetterthanboys.tumblr.com/" target="_blank">booksarebetterthanboys</a> week 24 (via <a href="http://flickr.com/photos/24945784@N02" target="_blank">dj plaid princess</a>)</p>http://52locations.com/post/129084605http://52locations.com/post/129084605Wed, 24 Jun 2009 10:23:00 +0800week24user:booksarebetterthanboys<img src="http://26.media.tumblr.com/QUQ5uyOXPp2yoo2sKhFENSMUo1_400.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Friendship Center<br/>Just outside of Dodgeville, Wisconsin.</p> <p>I spent the weekend kind-of camping with friends.  It was exactly what I needed - to get away from the city.  No computers, no cells phones - it was wonderful.</p> <p>This was one of the posters in the main house. </p> <p><a href="http://booksarebetterthanboys.tumblr.com/" target="_blank">booksarebetterthanboys</a> week 24 (via <a href="http://flickr.com/photos/24945784@N02" target="_blank">dj plaid princess</a>)</p>http://52locations.com/post/129081656http://52locations.com/post/129081656Wed, 24 Jun 2009 10:19:00 +0800week24user:booksarebetterthanboys<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/QUQ5uyOXPoqtr0a9RTrN7MK5o1_r1_400.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>I’m taking a class this summer on urban redevelopment/gentrification.  Every Saturday morning we have a field trip to walk around and discuss different gentrifying neighborhoods in Chicago.  This week we spent a very rainy Saturday in <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cabrini-Green" target="_blank">Cabrini Green</a>.</p> <p>Embarassing moment from the trip - getting hit on by some nineteen year old kids who were hanging out in front of this building.  In front of my entire class. I was teased about it for the rest of the day.</p> <p>Cabrini Green, Chicago, IL</p> <p><a href="http://booksarebetterthanboys.tumblr.com/" target="_blank">booksarebetterthanboys</a> week 23<br/>(via <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/24945784@N02/" target="_blank">dj plaid princess</a>)</p>http://52locations.com/post/123971474http://52locations.com/post/123971474Mon, 15 Jun 2009 22:27:00 +0800user:booksarebetterthanboysweek23<img src="http://28.media.tumblr.com/QUQ5uyOXPoqtpzd8OU8QC5ZWo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>I’m taking a class this summer on urban redevelopment/gentrification.  Every Saturday morning we have a field trip to walk around and discuss different gentrifying neighborhoods in Chicago.  This week we spent a very rainy Saturday in <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cabrini-Green" target="_blank">Cabrini Green</a>.</p> <p>Cabrini Green, Chicago, IL</p> <p><a href="http://booksarebetterthanboys.tumblr.com/" target="_blank">booksarebetterthanboys</a> week 23<br/>(via <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/24945784@N02/" target="_blank">dj plaid princess</a>)</p>http://52locations.com/post/123971144http://52locations.com/post/123971144Mon, 15 Jun 2009 22:26:57 +0800user:booksarebetterthanboysweek23<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/QUQ5uyOXPoadmnw3NcbmHUbjo1_400.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Road construction site, Damen and Montrose, Chicago, IL.<br/>week 22 <a href="http://booksarebetterthanboys.tumblr.com/" target="_blank">booksyarebetterthanboys</a></p> <p>(via <a href="http://flickr.com/photos/24945784@N02" target="_blank">dj plaid princess</a>)</p>http://52locations.com/post/117659987http://52locations.com/post/117659987Thu, 04 Jun 2009 10:12:08 +0800user:booksarebetterthanboysweek22<img src="http://27.media.tumblr.com/QUQ5uyOXPoadl2bmu3YBuV7Bo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Road construction site, Damen and Montrose, Chicago, IL.<br/>week 22 <a href="http://booksarebetterthanboys.tumblr.com/" target="_blank">booksyarebetterthanboys</a></p> <p>(via <a href="http://flickr.com/photos/24945784@N02" target="_blank">dj plaid princess</a>)</p>http://52locations.com/post/117659460http://52locations.com/post/117659460Thu, 04 Jun 2009 10:10:55 +0800user:booksarebetterthanboysweek22<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/QUQ5uyOXPoadhyds2UtgktTPo1_400.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Road construction site, Damen and Montrose, Chicago, IL.<br/>week 22 <a href="http://booksarebetterthanboys.tumblr.com/" target="_blank">booksyarebetterthanboys</a></p> <p>(via <a href="http://flickr.com/photos/24945784@N02" target="_blank">dj plaid princess</a>)</p>http://52locations.com/post/117658290http://52locations.com/post/117658290Thu, 04 Jun 2009 10:08:29 +0800user:booksarebetterthanboysweek22<img src="http://26.media.tumblr.com/QUQ5uyOXPo7fx3kgweYBcqruo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>My friend Corey took me to a Big Lots! It was the first time I was ever in one. Stores like this kind of freak me out, but I also kind of love them.  <br/>Big Lots! Chicago, IL</p> <p>week 21 user <a href="http://booksarebetterthanboys.tumblr.com/" target="_blank">booksarebetterthanboys</a></p> <p>(via <a href="http://flickr.com/photos/24945784@N02" target="_blank">dj plaid princess</a>)</p>http://52locations.com/post/116524778http://52locations.com/post/116524778Tue, 02 Jun 2009 08:52:57 +0800user:booksarebetterthanboysweek21<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/QUQ5uyOXPo7fvdgpgFlJT11xo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>My haul - green tea soda, soy milk, and raspberry ginger cereal.<br/>Big Lots! Chicago, IL</p> <p>week 21 user <a href="http://booksarebetterthanboys.tumblr.com/" target="_blank">booksarebetterthanboys</a></p> <p>(via <a href="http://flickr.com/photos/24945784@N02" target="_blank">dj plaid princess</a>)</p>http://52locations.com/post/116524175http://52locations.com/post/116524175Tue, 02 Jun 2009 08:51:36 +0800user:booksarebetterthanboysweek21<img src="http://28.media.tumblr.com/QUQ5uyOXPo7fsd2sJX2oq4Y4o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Jam! @ Big Lots! Chicago, IL</p> <p>week 21 user <a href="http://booksarebetterthanboys.tumblr.com/" target="_blank">booksarebetterthanboys</a></p> <p>(via <a href="http://flickr.com/photos/24945784@N02" target="_blank">dj plaid princess</a>)</p>http://52locations.com/post/116523161http://52locations.com/post/116523161Tue, 02 Jun 2009 08:49:16 +0800user:booksarebetterthanboysweek21<img src="http://26.media.tumblr.com/QUQ5uyOXPnqftoczMWPkpb8co1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>The most comfortable couch ever, and our blank walls. <br/>Chicago, IL</p> <p><a href="http://booksarebetterthanboys.tumblr.com/" target="_blank">booksarebetterthanboys</a> week 20</p> <p>(via <a href="http://flickr.com/photos/24945784@N02" target="_blank">dj plaid princess</a>)</p>http://52locations.com/post/110796408http://52locations.com/post/110796408Thu, 21 May 2009 11:18:12 +0800user:booksarebetterthanboysweek20