June 18, 2019
Searching for Bigfoot (or Something Like That)
I took my 22 year-old niece out for brunch recently. The sole person of her…
Results for: Neighborhood Discoveries
May 20, 2019
Wednesday Night Live
I was vaguely aware that they showed movies outside of Wrigley Field, projected on a…
April 22, 2019
Can Do
I was walking in my neighborhood earlier this week, looking beyond fences, into fellow city…
April 1, 2019
Ageless
On a recent Saturday, I shopped in Lincoln Square. It’s a few blocks of small…
March 4, 2019
She called me “Hon”
I love to eat breakfast out. It’s a small, affordable indulgence. The host doesn’t greet…
August 27, 2018
Stepping into the Past, Living in the Present
My friends could confirm this. I love gypsy jazz. I love watching Alfonso Ponticelli’s fingers…
April 24, 2018
ONE With EVERYTHING
In preparation for this past Saturday’s annual smelt fishing outing with my gal pals (and…
April 9, 2018
Friday Night Live
I texted a friend Thursday to see if she’d want to join me for a…
March 19, 2018
Cash Only
The café only had eight tables. When I walked in and joined the clump of…