over the weekend we were able to spend time with our friends sal, renata and mirko from yvr. mirko was keen to go to the Lincoln Park Zoo (a free zoo right in the middle of chicago, apparently established in 1868!) which seemed like a great idea. we were quite impressed; we saw rhinos and read more
this is a good story. a couple of months ago, my mom received a call from a stranger. the woman on the line explained that she had a box of photos belonging to our family. confused but curious, my mom went to pick it up and was shocked to find it filled with photos which read more
things have been busy with work and school. one night, too tired to cook, we found our way to “dixie kitchen” a small neighborhood restaurant. i’ve always wondered what fried green tomatoes were, so we couldn’t resist when we saw it on the appetizer menu. they were… interesting. kind of firm and sour on the read more
our church held an overnight retreat in ‘Sunshine Cove’, Michigan. although the time was short, it was a nice break from the city. we played… we learned… and we relaxed.
last week i spent a day in yaletown with liz, julie and stella. stella was particularly excited with the shopping and doggie treats. nice bag. what a lucky dog.