Summer of Rachelle Concludes and Happy Birthday To Me

September 7th, 2008 · 1 Comment · Uncategorized

Roscoe Village, Chicago
This is the third year in a row at this apartment that I’ve hosted a barbecue for my birthday (2007, 2006). I like to have everyone over. It’s a bit of work, especially since we always have a Labor Day weekend barbecue the weekend before too, but sometimes I like not being out [...]

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Our Labor Day Weekend Barbecue

September 6th, 2008 · No Comments · Uncategorized

Grilling Kalbi Ribs , Roscoe Village, Chicago

Tommy loves to perform , Roscoe Village, Chicago

Mitch & Chris setting up ladder golf , Roscoe Village, Chicago

Uncle B.B., Ali, Caroline, Danny, Dallas, George, Jordan

Auntie Gail, Auntie Laura, Heather

Cory & Chris , Roscoe Village, Chicago

Roscoe Village, Chicago

Kathy & Jordan , Roscoe Village, Chicago

Mitch , Roscoe Village, Chicago

Too much party [...]

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Doug & Naoko’s Labor Day Party

September 5th, 2008 · 3 Comments · Uncategorized

Tommy :: Elgin, IL

Tommy, Mitch, Chris, Ali, Miku :: Elgin, IL

Cory & Danny :: Elgin, IL
After our visit in Maine and then heading down to Boston, we flew back to Chicago. I was home one day and then I went to Wisconsin for four days. I have a ton of photos from that trip, but [...]

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FYI, Old Style is Brewed in WI

August 15th, 2008 · 5 Comments · Uncategorized

Roscoe Village, Chicago
Old Style is always advertised around Chicago as being “local.” When I hear that something is “local” I think it’s made in Chicago, or IL at least. But Old Style, no matter what they tell you, is made in WI. Take that!
I remember one time we were driving down Irving Park Road [...]

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Danny’s Birthday

August 10th, 2008 · No Comments · Uncategorized

Tommy & Abby, Piece, Wicker Park, Chicago

Abby & Tommy, Piece, Wicker Park, Chicago

Tommy & Abby, Piece, Wicker Park, Chicago

Tommy & Abby, Piece, Wicker Park, Chicago

Tommy & I have the same taste in shoes.
For Danny’s birthday we went out for dinner at Piece, a NewHaven-style thin crust pizzeria and brewery in Wicker Park. Doug and Naoko’s [...]

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