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Sundays in My City

Sundays in My City – Jump!

August 22, 2010 through the looking glass

. . . . . This post is inspired by MISSion Amy K.R., one of the WBEZ (Chicago Public Radio) blogs, where they conspired to save summer by making people jump at the same time on one designated night and encouraged people to stage their own gallery shows a la Philippe Halsman’s iconic photography book/exhibit [...]

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Sundays in My City – A Night at the Opera

August 15, 2010 through the looking glass

Ok. I lied. I went to the theatre with three boys under twelve with ants in their pants, what do you think? Just had to use it in my title because it is THE favorite album of mine, that’s all. We went to see a Broadway musical… in Chicago… I wish I could tell you [...]

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Sundays in My City

July 25, 2010 a picture is worth a thousand words
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Sundays in My City – Beach Edition

July 18, 2010 a picture is worth a thousand words

This post was done at the airport. Made possible by the FREE Wi-Fi provided at the Richmond Airport and 2+ hour delay courtesy of United Airlines (well, to be fair, it’s really the weather’s fault…) . . .

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Happy Birthday, United States of America!

July 4, 2010 a picture is worth a thousand words

What better way to celebrate Independence Day by watching this clip from Independence Day again? WE WILL NOT GO QUITELY INTO THE NIGHT! WE WILL NOT VANISH WITHOUT A FIGHT! We are going to live on. We are going to survive. Today, we celebrate our Independence Day! . . . What better way than to [...]

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Sundays In My City

June 13, 2010 a picture is worth a thousand words

(Actually these pictures were taken this past Friday…) This post should be titled: I went to the Chicago Hawk’s Parade and all I got was this set of lousy pictures showing the bottom of the Stanley Cup! . . . . . . . Whenever I manage to get my acts together or am not [...]

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Weekends are sacred

May 30, 2010 a picture is worth a thousand words

Weekends are sacred even though there are errands to run and housework chores to do. Weekends are sacred despite gymnastic practices, Taekwondo lessons, religious education and Chinese school. . . Weekends are sacred because we didn’t realize how much fun it is to fly a kite. Now we know. . . Weekends are sacred because [...]

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Sundays in My City

February 28, 2010 a picture is worth a thousand words

I have not yet participated in Unknown Mami‘s Sundays in My City weekly feature that I so enjoy on her blog. (Actually, I love all her weekly features: the I Comment Therefore I am on Mondays and the Fragmented Fridays) I thought I’d give it a go this Sunday, seeing how I need a good [...]

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