The goal of my blog has always been "a 5 minute break from reality" but sometimes reality smacks you in the face so hard you can't ignore it.  My boss & I stood on a corner in Chicago, waiting for th

Had my first downtown-grocery-store experience… While it seems very weird to go into a grocery store that’s in a high-rise instead of the sprawling suburban type stores that I am used to, that’s not

What do you call it? The meal that you eat at night? There is breakfast… then lunch… then…? I have always called it supper and, apparently, in the city that makes people laugh at me. Here they call i

I miss writing… Or I miss blogging… one or the other… or both… Not really sure which… Now I find my head in the clouds… Literally… today I woke up and stepped out on my balcony and I was in a clou