a kingdom by the sea

I recently spent a week in Rehoboth for vacation. It was a quaint little town, that I believe to be the capital of the font papyrus. Every little candy shop, bike rental place, and restaurant used it on their signage. It was such a sweet little beachfront that it wasn’t too hard to over look…

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I think I died and went to sneaker heaven.

Bodega, an underground shop in Boston, is a sneaker head’s paradise. I think visiting the store was the highlight of my Boston trip. It’s one of the coolest retail locations I’ve ever been in. From the outside, it looks like a crappy little convenience store. Even when you step inside, it still looks like a…

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Pitchfork 2012 and a few disposable cameras

  Pitchfork 2012 has come and gone– with all the hipsters and musical festival lovers you could throw an ironic rock at. I went with my friend, Paige, on Sunday. and it was a blast! We saw some great bands– Real Estate, Beach House, and Vampire Weekend to name a few. Since cameras with detachable…

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Chicago and concerts in the summer!

      I’m convinced that there are very few things better in this world than a Chicago summer. Last night, a couple of friends and I went to a Foster the People concert at Congress Theater in Logan Square. Before the show, we grabbed dinner at The Boiler Room. They have a deal there called the PBJ– where…

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a trip to Pittsburgh

A few weeks ago I went to Pittsburgh where I got to see the Pirates play the Cubs at PNC Park. I was blown away by the stadium. It sits right on the river, overlooking bridges and the skyline. Baseball games are always a good time. Who doesn’t enjoy the game, good company, hotdogs, and…

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handle with love

I’m finally moving into a new apartment! For the past two years I’ve lived in a studio. (and when you have as many sneakers as I do, that means you live in a giant closet– with bookshelves filled with shoes!!) Don’t worry! I’m not leaving Chicago. It’s just time for bigger and better things! Here…

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