hadn’t really spent much time in hyde park/kenwood before but i’ve been down here for 6 out of the past 14 days and it’s quickly becoming one of my favorite parts of chicago

I’ve had a lot of unlikely things left in my bike basket over the years, but a bunch of fresh flowers as a florists’ marketing gimmick is definitely the most unexpected.

Everything is awful, but since I biked to work today, I am slightly more able to deal with it

Had an amazing experience at the #ObamaDemocracyForum. #Pluralism was the call to action.

Discovered The Powhattan's unbuilt next door neighbor down in Kenwood. A bizarre sub-section of the neighborhood characterized by a few extremely tall pre-war apartment buildings surrounded by parking lots. The depression killed plans to fill out those lots with similar buildings