Archive for June, 2008
Mick’s Mix: Episode I
Filed under: Music | 0 Comments
Tags: Ash Wednesday, Elvis Perkins, Mick's Mix, Modern Folk, Music, vinyl
Chicago’s Shedd Aquarium
A couple weeks ago I had the opportunity to visit Chicago’s Shedd Aquarium. They offered free admission for the entire week, and I wanted to take advantage the great deal. Who would not want to go to the world’s largest aquarium for free? So we packed a lunch and heading to Chicago for a day.
After [...]
Filed under: Travels | 1 Comment
Tags: aquarium, chicago, shedd
I am a Snob
As you can see below, I have started to work for Starbucks once again. With the job comes an array of coffee knowledge and a taste palate trained for discerning notes in the drink. You could compare it to a wine connoisseur who knows the in and outs of each brew. It’s amazing how many [...]
Filed under: Starbucks | 6 Comments
Tags: coffee, snob, Starbucks
Starbucks: Round Two
Yesterday marked the start of my second go at Starbucks. I am re-entering a world of coffee, community, and great benefits. The company is great to work for, which is part of the reason for going back. Starbucks will be augmenting my current position at Crossroads, not replacing.
Why go back? I actually have a couple [...]
Filed under: Community, Crossroads, Starbucks | 1 Comment
Tags: benefits, coffee, Community, job, Starbucks, third place
Jewels of Joliet
As time moves on, Joliet is feeling more and more like a home. I am not only meeting people, but developing several good friendships. Joliet is also becoming a place that I enjoy living. Several ‘jewels’ of the city have been discovered since my coming here, so here they are.
Disc Replay - Many of you [...]
Filed under: My Thoughts | 0 Comments
Tags: Joliet, Disc Replay, NES, Nintendo, Baby Back Blues, BBQ, Disc Golf, Portillo's, Skyling Chili, pulled pork, beef, sausage, bike, trails, Italian
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