Roscoe Village, Chicago
On Roscoe Street between Kitsch’n and Orange there is a small business with a sign in the window that says “Dogs Understand the Importance of Naps.” Many times when I pass there is a dog sleeping in the window. I’ve taken a few photos of this scene, but they always turn out horrible [...]

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Rachelle, Laura, Erin :: Happy Village, Ukrainian Village, Chicago
Over the past year Laura is the 5th person I know who moved to the Bay area (John & Susan, Allison, Justin). Last night she had her going away party at Happy Village and on Monday she’s off to the West Coast. Laura grew up in Palo [...]

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Wild Mushroom & Caramelized Onion Pizza, A Mano, River North, Chicago
Last week we took Charley out for lunch at A Mano to wish him luck on his new job. Charley was FeedBurner’s CFO and is going off to do some CFOing at a new company.
At lunch I had the wood oven pizza comprised of [...]

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Rachelle, Justin, Jessica, Paul Baker :: Rock Bottom Brewery, River North, Chicago
My friend and coworker Justin is moving to San Francisco this weekend. Last night we took him out to some River North bars and tomorrow we’re taking him out to his favorite River North lunch spot, Singha. I’m gonna miss this guy, but know [...]

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Eric & Laura, Lincoln Park, Chicago

Laura, Lincoln Park, Chicago

Eric, Lincoln Park, Chicago
My coworker Eric is moving to New York and last night was his going away party. Eric grew up in Boston and he and Laura moved to Chicago a couple years ago when Eric started working at FeedBurner. As you can see he loves [...]

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