North Avenue Beach

August 6th, 2008 · 2 Comments · Uncategorized

On Tuesday, Stephanie and I went to the farmers’ market. I don’t know if she’d ever been to a farmers’ market before. She wasn’t too terribly interested. Vegetables are not cool, apparently. Although, I must admit that she did try some things I doubted she would. Thank you baba ganoush for all of that. Back [...]

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Butterfly Haven at the Nature Museum

August 3rd, 2008 · No Comments · Uncategorized

On Friday Amanda, Stephanie, Jessica and my dad came down to Chicago and we did “take two” of going to the Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum. Last time we tried to go it was a holiday and we just drove around forever looking for parking before driving home. I could kick myself because I found out [...]

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Bikes on Buses

June 26th, 2008 · 3 Comments · Uncategorized

I saw this sign on the bus back in May and wondered if it was in response to the accident where a woman was run over by a CTA bus and died on New Years Eve while getting her bike off the bus’s bike rack. She was dragged 80 feet before the driver noticed.

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Adios Paulina Brown Line Station

April 3rd, 2008 · 3 Comments · Uncategorized

Paulina Brown Line Station, Lakeview, Chicago

Paulina Brown Line Station, Lakeview, Chicago

Paulina Brown Line Station, Lakeview, Chicago

Paulina Brown Line Station, Lakeview, Chicago
This week the Paulina Brown Line Station closed for a year for renovations that will modernize the stop and allow for increased capacity. All the things that need to be done to a hundred year [...]

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Viking Above The Door

May 23rd, 2007 · 1 Comment · Uncategorized

North Center, Chicago
I saw this on Montrose. I wanted to get a closer look, but then the bus I was waiting for came.

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