How I Waste My Precious Time

The current theme, Gray gets Green by Fred Banuelos, started with this image up top, which is gorgeous:

I hope it’s not too plagiarist to steal the idea and colors and rebuild it with my own imagery. I decided a Chicago skyline would give it a nice local touch, and this resulted:

I think it is pretty apparent that it’s a rush job, but it also captures the intent completely so it’s fine for starters. Seeing the rough edges up there gave me the idea that I could just build up better versions over time, which appeals to me completely, I’ve already added an estimated outline of the under construction Trump Tower, and I expect subtle enhancements will appear frequently.

A link to the source image, a photo taken by my buddy Josh Lane and used without asking his permission (yet), clearing violating the Copyright which does not permit derivative works.