In other news . . .

The Narrative always has some wonderful photographic offerings, but today's is a particular favorite of mine. Check it out!

How strange that Leigh Ann Wilson of this excellent blog took her kids on a road trip this weekend that covered much of my own old stomping grounds.

Number 88 on this list caught me off guard and made me feel vindicated, all at once!

JD ate lunch with Johnny Bench! Read his insights on the matter here.

And yet another (if dubious) entry on the list of reasons why I should move back to Chicago. Via the always-informative Gaper's Block.