One night last week Alden and Justin and I decided to go out for a nice nostalgic dinner at De Cero. When we worked at FeedBurner in the West Loop, we’d always go to De Cero when new people were hired or anytime we wanted to go for a nice lunch.
Justin was in town [...]

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Greg Kot :: Claudia Cassidy Theater, The Loop, Chicago

Death Cab For Cutie, Greg Kot, Jim DeRogatis :: Claudia Cassidy Theater, The Loop, Chicago

Ben Gibbard :: Claudia Cassidy Theater, The Loop, Chicago

Ben Gibbard :: Claudia Cassidy Theater, The Loop, Chicago

Ben Gibbard & Chris Walla :: Claudia Cassidy Theater, The Loop, Chicago

Chris Walla :: Claudia Cassidy Theater, [...]

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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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Saturday was Brian’s 40th birthday party, but instead of having some distinguished dinner or fancy party, he and his wife Jill demonstrated why we respect our elders and why they are some of our favorite role models.
Jill planned a party in the spirit of the Olympics and Festivus by getting together at least 35 [...]

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Alden, Grant Park, Chicago

Arun, Grant Park, Chicago

Jeff, Grant Park, Chicago

Joe & Jeff, Grant Park, Chicago

Rachelle, Grant Park, Chicago

Justin, Grant Park, Chicago

Charley, Grant Park, Chicago

Jake Got a Hole in One, Grant Park, Chicago

Green Obstacles, Grant Park, Chicago

Schwag, Grant Park, Chicago
Yesterday was Google Chicago’s summer picnic at The Green at Grant Park. There was lots of food [...]

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