Theses are photos taken right in the hustle and bustle of cafe life. No one is posing, they don't have time. There is a line of people waiting for their order to be taken while the bakers are baking and servings are catching up. Freshly poured flower hovers thick in the air and kitchen smells of war...

The B-Side of Chicago is essentially photos taken of strangers and strange places. I really dislike most posed poise professional photography. It is sometimes lacking in expressing the nuances of humanity with the given subject. Each of my photos, I hope, somehow work to usher in a subtle truth or i...