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President Gerald R. Ford Birthsite & Garden | Omaha, Nebraska

President Gerald R. Ford Birthsite and Garden | 2011 | Photo by Jen-Kuang Chang   The President Gerald R. Ford Birthsite & Garden, located in the Field Club Historic District near Hanscom Park in Omaha, marks the birthplace of the 38th President of the United States Gerald R. Ford. The original house, owned by Ford’s grandparents Charles Henry and Martha King, was demolished after a fire in 1971 and the...

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Chocolatier BLUE | Lincoln, Nebraska

Chocolatier Blue | Lincoln, Nebraska | 2010 | Photo by Jen-Kuang Chang Chocolatier BLUE, specializing in gourmet handcrafted organic chocolates created with Amedei chocolate from Tuscany, is located in 70th Street and Pioneers Boulevard in Lincoln. Chris Blue, a native of Lincoln, worked for renowned chef Charlie Trotter before opening his first Chocolatier BLUE shop in Berkeley, California. The shop in Lincoln was opened in August 2010.

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University Place | Lincoln, Nebraska

University Place | Lincoln, Nebraska | 2010 | Photo by Jen-Kuang Chang   The University Place district, located along 48th Street between Adams Street and Leighton Avenue in Lincoln, was first developed due to the establishment of Nebraska Wesleyan University. Its annexation by Lincoln was officiated in 1926 and is now a vibrant district that is home to Nebraska Wesleyan University, University of Nebraska-Lincoln’s East Campus, and Lux Center for...

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Haymarket Park | Lincoln, Nebraska

Haymarket Park & Lincoln Saltdogs | Lincoln, Nebraska | 2010 | Photo by Jen-Kuang Chang   Haymarket Park, a baseball and softball complex located west of the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, is the home field of the Lincoln Saltdogs since 2001 and the Nebraska Cornhuskers baseball since 2002. The Hawks Field, a 4,500-seat baseball stadium, is a two-time winner of the Baseball Field of the Year Award by the Sports Turf...

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Otoe County Courthouse | Nebraska City, Nebraska

Otoe County Courthouse | Nebraska City, Nebraska | 2010 | Photo by Jen-Kuang Chang   Slowly nibbling Ciro Guerra’s film Los viajes del viento (“The Wind Journeys”) with a cup of espresso cortado while editing photos of Otoe County Courthouse in a 30-degree icy winter night. Next up is Nonlinear Dynamics And Chaos: With Applications To Physics, Biology, Chemistry, And Engineering by Steven H. Strogatz accompanied by Wendy Sutter’s performance of...

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Composers of Concordia University | Fall, 2010

Composer Jennette Morrison in rehearsal | Concordia University | Seward, NE | Photo by Jen-Kuang Chang It is cruel, you know, that music should be so beautiful. It has the beauty of loneliness and of pain; of strength and freedom. The beauty of disappointment and never-satisfied love. The cruel beauty of nature, and everlasting beauty of monotony. -----Benjamin Britten Concordia University | Seward, Nebraska Department of Music | MUAP391 Composition...

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