Frankfurt is a big airport, important hub for Lufthansa, where I connected from Chicago to Portugal. Frankfurt is also something like the Philadelphia airport of Europe, well run but perhaps lacking in design for its size, leading to some WTF headscratchaz. The upshot at Frankfurt: pretzels and hotdogs! The first WTF moment was in passport… Continue reading Frankfurt
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November Clouds
Tom Skilling Forecast: Historic twelve inch snowfall sets Chicagoland's all-time record for a single storm in November! Kitchen: Big news today… welcome Chef Julio De Leon to the Xoco family! We have been fortunate to have Chef Alonso leading us the past 2 years. Chef Alonso made Xoco amazing beyond where I thought was possible… I will… Continue reading November Clouds
Faded
I get my haircut at a Mexican American barbershop in my neighborhood. My hairdresser is a 50 year-old stylish woman. She keeps her combs in a coffee mug shaped like a woman's breast that says "Chupame." When I keep my eyes open I find they inevitably wander towards the titty mug, so I mostly keep… Continue reading Faded