Food for thought.
1. I made the best B.A.T. Sandwich (Bacon, avocado, tomato — I don't do lettuce) ever. Ever I say! It was made with toasted country bread, mayo, bacon, avocado, and fire roasted tomatoes. It was pretty amazing. 2. Brussels sprouts, potatoes, and bacon. Seriously, everything is...
February 24, 2011
in Chicago Life, food
Hands, touching hands, reaching out…
Last week was a whole lot of awesome food, awesome drinks, awesome people...
February 23, 2011
in food
My blog is so behind on my life :-(
1. I am making Mat an awesome website. He is paying me in milkshakes. So I invited him over to work on it one day and he stopped at Margie's...
February 11, 2011
Lao Sze Chuan Hot Pot for Chinese New Year in Chicago Chinatown.
Last week, to celebrate the Chinese New Year, I met up with some friends for a Lao Sze Chuan hot pot dinner in Chicago Chinatown. Chinese New Year, AKA Spring Festival, is a holiday that celebrates the turn of the traditional lunisolar Chinese calendar. It's...
If only his hero Helen Keller could have been here to see this.
Last Saturday was crazy. One of those days that I had so much going on but it was all low key, giving the perfect mixture of a relaxing Saturday and a day of debauchery. It started with bacon. Because, let’s face it, most good things start...
January 21, 2011
My 30s are going to rock.
My 30s are going to rock. Just sayin. I have big plans. Big. Huge. Amazing. Monumental. But I'm not ready to tell you here just yet. For a variety of reasons. You'll just have to wait. So I turned 30 on Wednesday. It's a big number. It's a number...
December 31, 2010
Top Fives in Photos of 2010.
Well it's the last day of 2010! I can't believe how quickly this year flew by! In the grand scheme of things I guess it was an OK year. While I didn't do anything completely amazing I managed to survive the year without any catastrophes....
Jesus is watching them and laughing.
1. Before Chelsa left Chicago for the holidays we decided to grab breakfast at Orange. We split some frushi and each got a pancake flight. My favorite was the bacon stuffed pancake with blueberry sauce. 2. Last week Heather and I went to Frasca for dinner....
These boots were not made for walking.
1. This is where I work. And this totally happens every day...