Steve’s Midlife Crisis

Over the weekend, the CTA’s Red Line trains were again rerouted over the elevated tracks (as opposed to running in the subway).  If you’re coming to Chicago anytime soon, watch out for this weekend ritual, but be careful: it doesn’t happen every weekend.  You need to observe the signs and pay attention to the announcements […]

My buddy Mark and I went to a Chicago Wolves hockey game last Friday night.  It was Game 5 of the West Division Final of the 2008 Calder Cup Playoffs.  The Wolves came in second to the Rockford Icehogs in a game that ended with a 5-1 score.  It was a good time.  I plan […]