[for Tuesday, Dec. 18] Let me tell you something about Chicago. What they’ve got there is the coldest cold I have ever felt. And I know that it gets so much colder. There and elsewhere in the world. Soooo much colder. The wind is bad, yes, but even without it, the air will kick your ass without first bothering to learn your name. I was outside without gloves at around 8 p.m. Monday for about…
[for Monday, Dec. 17] Even though I felt like absolute crap all day (the sinus infection, she is taking her time to take hold but is already wreaking havoc on my head and my ears), Chicago managed to charm me enough to make me go outside — as underdressed as a lifelong Tennessean who owns no real winter coats can be at 8:30 at night to take photographs of its famed Magnificent Mile until I…
[for Monday, Dec. 10] To be fair, the city is much, much prettier than this photo would have you believe. I just wasn’t equipped with my camera at all times. I’ve got to figure out a way to embed it in my skull so that I can take pictures just by blinking. I mean, I guess my brain does that, but, uh, my memory card is pretty full. Project 365
Lots to cover. I don’t have Internet at home (or cable, or a newspaper subscription; I’m completely cut off and didn’t know that Rick James died!) so the longest post you’ve ever seen starts … now. +++ The internship wrapped up nicely. During my last week I got to do three major projects: 1A, the whole Religion section, and the whole Money section. Some of the editors and designers got together and surprised me with…
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