With everything that's been going on this month, I needed to get out of the house. Laura and her family have a membership to the Art Institute, and as it's about to expire, she wanted to go one last time and invited me along. Unfortunately, she emailed me her available dates right in the middle of the Kirby mess, so I didn't reply with a possible ( Read more... )

As birthdays go, yesterday was pretty decent, starting with the weather. It was sunny and warm, which isn't something you get in Chicago in November. Mother Nature wasn't super-kind to me, with one of her gifts being a lovely zit under my nose, but eh ( Read more... )