Posts Tagged ‘chicago’

Chi-town – Day 2

Day 2 in Chi-town started off rather early for us west-siders. My cousins and I hit up The SprinkBrook Golf Course in Naperville. Tee time was 7:18am CST (5:18am for me) for the back 9.
Had some delicious homemade burnt bacon and sausage and off to the course we went.
Course was a beaut. The public [...]

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Chi-town – Day 1

Day 1 of the Chi-town trip has come and gone. After a sleepless night of packing my ass ended up a zombie the entire day.
Agenda went like this:
- Pack
- Fly
- Dinner with the relatives
- Drank with the relatives
- Chismis (gossip) with the relatives
More details to come…

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Deadline: Chicago Half Marathon

 
This past Monday (July 13th) marks exactly 2 months before my scheduled half-marathon in the 13th Annual Chicago Half-Marathon/5k near beautiful Lake Shore Drive in Chicago. I’m still deciding on whether or not by body will survive a half marathon. I don’t want to do it all alone so I’ve been slowly recruiting my family and relatives [...]

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Day 2 – Chi-town

Tonight is Auntie Alma’s 60th party.
9:00AM:
Breakfast at Cafe Shorewood.
11:00AM:
We hit up the Outlet mall to find something for Marc to wear, and meet up with Oliver for our Tee Time at the golf course. Smart ass Oliver told us Tee Time was 11:30AM, when it was actually 12:32PM – Marc booked over to the Outlet [...]

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Day 1 – Chi-town

Day one in Chi-town was pretty chill.
7:00 AM:
Myra dropped me off at Seatac and I’m on my way. Already did the web-checkin so all I need to do it hit up the “Check Baggage” section. It was a fucking mess – no distinct line for anything so I’m lost for about 5 min looking around [...]

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