Chowing Down in Chi-Town: Day 3

Another brisk, beautiful day in Chicago, and another stop at Intelligentsia, this time for a soy cappuccino and a bran-currant muffin. Mmmm, fiberful. I had been told that as an appreciator of beauty and an architects daughter (not to mention a huge geek who loves learning), I couldn’t miss the architectural boat tour of the … Continue reading

Chowing Down in Chi-Town: Day 2

Good morning Chicago! After an eventful first day, I slept soundly in my giant bed, and awoke ready to repeat. As has been the case with so many of my trips, I was blessed with beautiful weather; cool, yes, but sunny and clear (and once you get moving, you warm up pretty quick…especially if you’re … Continue reading