Religious Experience, Chicago Style

Posted by Jayml on June 10, 2009 at 6:01 pm | Filled Under: Chicago, Travelogue| No comments

I had this bad habit that was a product of the circumstances of my upbringing. Growing up as one of, perhaps, a handful of non-white children within my age proximity lead to the unavoidable programming of certain pre-conceptions in my head.

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Backdated Travel Tip #66: Traveling for an extended period of time on two hours of sleep sucks.

Posted by Jayml on June 8, 2009 at 3:42 pm | Filled Under: Chicago, En-route, Travelogue| No comments

[Written originally in Minneapolis Intl. Airport on June 6th, 2009 at 2:03 PM]
So I owe the internet two reports – one from much earlier to do with travel and metaphors, and another from this past weekend to do with the wedding that had me in Chicago. As of right now, I’m completely zapped. Circumstances being [...]

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Travel Tip #2: Always save your work

Posted by Jayml on June 4, 2009 at 12:29 am | Filled Under: Chicago, Travelogue| No comments

Sitting in Chicago next to Si watching him kick it old school with Half Life, the Original. While in-flight, I got within a few lines of finishing what was becoming a really good entry – a proper travelogue post with all literary stuff involved. I probably didn’t even use the word “stuff” at any point. [...]

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