All of a sudden the lake water doesn’t seem all that cold. The Clark Street Beach on the last day before the start of summer. (Photo by Richard Cahan)
Richard Cahan
Richard Cahan takes photos for the Evanston RoundTable. He also is publisher of CityFiles Press, a small but mighty media company that believes in the power of words and pictures. You can reach him at... More by Richard Cahan
Nice to see so many in the water. But note that everyone in the water is standing. As a longtime beach lover who impatiently awaits swimmable water temperatures every June, I have learned that everyone standing in the water and hardly anyone swimming is a sure sign of icy water temperatures.