Monthly Archives: October 2007

Going For The Minimal

I decided that my old theme was much too busy. Once that was decided, I started to resent it. So, here we are. Spartan. And I think I like it.

Leaving Chicago

Leaving Chicago, originally uploaded by grabbingsand. View from Roosevelt station.

Ze Frank Is Huge In Chicago

Ze Frank Is Huge In Chicago, originally uploaded by grabbingsand. From zefrank.com

Chicago from 8th and Michigan

Chicago from 8th and Michigan, originally uploaded by grabbingsand.

Harry Carey’s

Harry Carey’s, originally uploaded by grabbingsand.

Chicago Hilton

Chicago Hilton, originally uploaded by grabbingsand. Grand Ballroom

Chicago – Millennium Park

Chicago – Millennium Park, originally uploaded by grabbingsand. Me mirrored.

Chicago Alley

Chicago Alley, originally uploaded by grabbingsand. Near Michigan and Balbo.

Chicago Bound

Flight 35 to Chicago-Midway takes off in a few short hours. I’ll be on it. My hotel is right across the street from Grant Park, a few blocks south of Millennium Park and about a block or so east of Powell’s main warehouse. I’m not taking my camera this time, but if I see anything

Chicago Hope

Going on a business trip this week. It’s been years since I’ve traveled on my own and longer still since the last time I went on behalf of an employer. The first such trip was back during my days as a marketing data analyst for a now-defunct HMO. They sent me to Kansas City to