The day is finally here, my 25th birthday. Finally my car insurance will go down… Oh wait, I don’t have a car in Chicago. Well at least I have a good excuse to crack open a beer, smoke a cigar and maybe throw back some whiskey. I love birthdays, mine and others, because like wedding …
Monthly Archive: October 2010
Oct 26
Attacking 25 (On Foot)
Tomorrow is my 25th birthday and as I write my goals for the upcoming year, I’m excited to share one with you prematurely… I’m going to run ten 5k races. To some of you this might be nothing. You might look at this goal and say “Wow, you’re going to run 10 three mile jogs. …
Oct 13
Flirting with Transparency
I am a huge flirt. Flirting is fun and exciting but sometimes it can get you in hot water. I’ve known the love of my life for as long as I can remember but in February the dynamic of our relationship changed and I struggled to find the best way to move forward. The first …
Oct 08
Wedding Season: Friend or Foe
Even if you say you don’t like weddings, you actually like weddings. This doesn’t mean every wedding is amazing and that you’ll always leave with a grin from ear to ear but the basic elements of a wedding are tough to argue with: food, booze, dancing and at least two extremely happy people (a.k.a. the …
Oct 03
Off the Clock: Ending September and Starting October
Blogging doesn’t take that much effort, right? Maybe it doesn’t for some people but I’m the kind of guy that will write multiple drafts and look at my post two or three different times before tossing up it here, The RedEye Wrigleyville Blog, or The Local Tourist. In an effort to stay active and share …
















