Three standard ingredients at a wedding reception are dancing, photography, and alcohol. To succeed, a wedding reception should include no more than two of those ingredients. And one of the included ingredients must be alcohol.
I formulated that nostrum this past weekend at a Marriott Resort hotel in the exurban wasteland north of Chicago, where I [...]
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Mixed Company
Posted in Reflection, Travel on 2 May 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Giving Them Big Shoulders a Rub
Posted in Travel on 1 May 2007 | Leave a Comment »
And so we leave the quaint precincts of Chicago. We leave behind a land of tall buildings, big shoulders, and toddlin’ people, but we take with us our memories—our thrilling, thrilling memories . . .
I just returned from a long weekend in Chicagoland, for the chief purpose of attending a wedding. The city was gorgeous, [...]
