November 7th 2009  North America » United States » Illinois » Chicago
Well, here I am, back in the windy city again...that's right, Chicago! Now I happen to really like Chicago, perhaps because I had such a great first visit here (though alas, I was not blogging then), ... 11 photos [full story]

November 4th 2009  North America » United States » Illinois » Chicago
I have been thinking of traveling to Chicago again ever since summer. There are so many things to see and do, and a lot of them are free. I think Chicago has more places with free admission than any ... [full story]

August 8th 2007  North America » United States » Illinois » Chicago
In August of 2007 Kristen and I traveled to Chicago, IL, with my parents to attend the graduation ceremony of my brother, Jamie. He had joined the Navy to train as a Master of Arms and was ending his ... 35 photos [full story]

November 4th 2009  North America » United States » Illinois » Chicago
Okay. After much deliberation on where I want to go next after my Barcelona trip, I finally decided that I want to go, that's right, in Belgium. If you've seen the movie In Bruges with colin farrel, I ... [full story]

November 1st 2009  North America » United States » Illinois » Chicago
Just when you think you're "in like Flint" ... NOT. Here I sit, at Chicago O'Hare Airport waiting to see if I get on a plane out of here tonight to London. Yesterday, up early, said goodbye to ... [full story]

October 9th 2009  North America » United States » Illinois » Chicago
I actually slept Thursday night, which was shocking to me given how frazzled I was, but I think exhaustion just got the better of me. The plan was to get up early, finish up some packing, drive downt ... 2 photos [full story]

October 8th 2009  North America » United States » Illinois » Chicago
Early check-in or Of course it’s gonna cost me $4,000 to change my flight or Oompa Loompa Surprise 2:41:23 pm. Thursday. The day before we leave for our honeymoon in Goa, India. Jared is i ... [full story]

October 14th 2009  North America » United States » Illinois » Chicago
Okay, the more I spend time planning for my trip the eager I get. I really can't wait. I've been working hard at work and working long hours (well maybe not that long anymore). I'm just trying to enjo ... [full story]

October 11th 2009  North America » United States » Illinois » Chicago
The Windy City. That, in itself, describes just a fraction of what Chicago is and means to the locals and visitors who stampede the streets of Michigan Ave, as well as grazing their frigid fingers ... [full story]

October 13th 2009  North America » United States » Illinois » Chicago
I don't know what's windier, the city of Chicago or the politician's hot air. At any rate, this is our starting point for our journey down the mother road- Route 66. Upon arrival we immediat ... 15 photos [full story]