Anthony Bourdain @ Google

November 20th, 2007 · 5 Comments · Uncategorized

Everyone knows that Google has some pretty extraordinary benefits. One of the ones that I enjoy the most is when we get to hear world-renown people speak. Even when the talks aren’t in Chicago, we can almost always have them video conferenced in. I’m sure I’m missing a few, but the most memorable for me [...]

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This is How I Roll

November 4th, 2007 · No Comments · Uncategorized

I was at O’Hare this morning for a flight to Boston and was waiting on line at Starbucks when this guy walked by who looked super familiar. I knew he was a really famous sports figure but that I knew him from something else like announcing or a cheesy reality TV show. I was going [...]

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From Donuts to Urban Legend Desserts to Don King, All in One Day

August 30th, 2007 · 6 Comments · Uncategorized

Yesterday was one of the craziest days at work. I should have known it was going to be an odd day when in the morning a woman with a donut cart showed up. It was her first day in the office and as a way to introduce herself they had her walk around with a [...]

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Taste & Find a Mate

August 1st, 2007 · No Comments · Uncategorized

Alpana Singh, Scoozi!, River North, Chicago

Jason Steele, Scoozi!, River North, Chicago

Rachelle, Erin, Alpana & Chuck, Scoozi!, River North, Chicago
Alpana Singh invited Chuck and I to a wine event last night. I asked Erin to come as my “plus one” because I thought she’d enjoy the wine and meeting Alpana. Also, I don’t believe we got [...]

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Dallas Has a Bike Now Too

July 22nd, 2007 · No Comments · Uncategorized

Last weekend I got a bike and this weekend Dallas did. We’d both been talking about getting a bike for so long that I think that my actually getting one was the little extra shove he needed.
This morning we met up with Danny and Lori for brunch at Sola (saw Top Chef contestant Dale [...]

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