Saturday, January 3, 2009

The Greats of 08

+ Being at Grant Park on Election Night. And of course the outcome of the election.
+ Saratoga summer
+ Becoming friends with the Burkes and Tunney
+ Discovering Mad Men
+ Shalen, Carlton, and Gedney week of fun
+ Walking Jocelyn's dog
+ Chicago visit in July
+ Chicago move
+ Chicago's summer lasting through most of October
+ Having my first non-familial Thanksgiving
+ Rediscovering Exile in Guyville
+ Working my first track season in a restaurant
+ My new job. And tea time.
+ Arrival of second cousin baby Harry (or Harold III... yikes)
+ December 22nd drinks at the Signature Room with Kat
+ Getting published! I wrote the chapter introductions and some of the sponsor spotlights.
+ Lucking out with the apartment and rando roomie situation
+ Returning to Toga for New Year's (see next post)

1 comment:

Bobby Carlton said...

Ooo yes. That time at The Local with you and Evan was one of my favorite 2008 summer memories. That and July 4.