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Fire Dancers At Looptopia

4 May 2008

One of my favorite events at Looptopia was the fire dancers. Check out these photos to see why:

Loopy For Looptopia

2 May 2008

That will be me around 8am tomorrow morning. Loopy.
I’m part of the NBC5 Street Team. We’re a group of crazy Chicagoans who try to squeeze two weeks’ worth of activities into one night on a regular basis. With Looptopia we’ve got a sanctioned reason for doing so, and several of us will be live blogging […]

Children’s Humanities Festival

1 May 2008

Starting this Saturday through May 10 is the Children’s Humanities Festival. Bring your kids to see international performance troupes who use dance, music, theater, and storytelling to create programs that are entertaining for both adults and children.
This is the first year the Children’s portion has split off from the Chicago Humanities Festival. The programs are […]

10th Annual Great Chicago Places & Spaces

21 April 2008

“Maybe we can show government how to operate better as a result of better architecture. Eventually, I think Chicago will be the most beautiful great city left in the world.” Frank Lloyd Wright
May 17 - 18 experience Chicago’s varied architecture with Great Chicago Places & Spaces. There are over 200 free tours, including boat tours, […]

Repost: Lakefront Path Etiquette

18 April 2008

Ah, the lakefront path. It’s one of Chicago’s greatest assets. It provides mini-vacations for its residents, and is one of the lures for tourists. It’s a workout for cyclists, inline-skaters, runners and walkers. It’s a stroll for beach-goers, families and friends.
It’s crowded.
To avoid collisions and fights and preserve the happy feelings instilled by the path, […]

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