There are people everywhere. The scene is busy, yet no one is doing anything. Everyone just seems to be milling around exchanging tickets for food. The smells of various foods seem to dance just under your nose. Welcome to the Taste of Chicago. In addition to being able to sample various culinary offerings from all across...
I land at 8:00 pm, my Mom and Dad are waiting for me to land. On the ride home we go over all the stories from the trip and I arrive home safe and sound. We get a phone call from Chad saying that the fire is still roaring and the winds shifted and is heading towards them. In the end it turns out they evacuated the other side of his street, but h...
After class I headed back into Chicago. This time I looked just like a local on the train; layered clothes, listening to music through earphones, and half asleep. Once Iwas downtown, I headed towards the Navy Pier. There are free shuttles that will take you there from the Red Line but they only come every 20 minutes and I didn't feel like waitin...