Good morning from the snowy suburbs of Chicago!
We didn’t do a whole lot yesterday but rather we spent the majority of our time visiting friends and H’s family.
The two of us ran out to Oakbrook around lunch time and met a couple we have known for the last six or seven years. Somehow we had [...]
Archive for November, 2008
… and after two full days in Chicago …
Posted in Uncategorized on November 30, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Our First Full Day Back in Chicago
Posted in Uncategorized on November 29, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
I know we said yesterday we’d post about our first day in Chicago but things got away from us this morning, particularly dealing with Air Canada for our trip home to Canada over Christmas (but that is another story).
Friday:
After a good sleep we hopped in the car with H’s mom and headed downtown for some [...]
We’re In Chicago … and It’s Cold(er)
Posted in Uncategorized on November 28, 2008 | 5 Comments »
… and we stepped out of the United terminal in Chicago and could see our breath.
Good morning from Chicago!
We anticipated putting together a Thanksgiving post on Wednesday night but it never happened. A number of factors influenced our laziness including packing, the North Carolina-Notre Dame basketball game and the best judge on Top Chef Gail [...]
How Great Was the Rain Last Night?
Posted in Uncategorized on November 26, 2008 | 8 Comments »
I sat with our laptop nearby watching the radar on the national weather service radar web site, and then it happened.
It rained!
I mean it really rained! Not the light shower we’ve experienced twice since arriving in Los Angeles but a real rain shower. It came down pretty good for 11 minutes and then all of [...]
So They Say It’s Going to Rain
Posted in Uncategorized on November 25, 2008 | 6 Comments »
This is a link for our local weather forecast – click here.
According to the national weather service those of us living downtown can practically count on some rain. How great is that?
I’m not sure rain necessitates a Hazardous Weather Outlook but hey, when it doesn’t rain out here that often you jump at the chance [...]
Airplanes, Autos, and Everything Else
Posted in Uncategorized on November 24, 2008 | 8 Comments »
This weekend was the first in a long time where we didn’t blog. Nothing personal, we hope you don’t take it the wrong way but we tried to take it easy and get some things done.
It seems as though we have a million things going on these days, and instead of breaking them up into [...]
