Derek reads a lot more than he used to
I added a whole mess of new links to my “Derek reads…” list. I didn’t realize how many more feeds I’ve started following since I last updated that!
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It could help with the demolitions too
ByDerek
Poor Dave Franczyk is having some troubles this week, due to his flippant use of the term “ethnic cleansing” in regards to the Catholic church consolidating parishes on the east side. Since music soothes, I thought I’d send him this virtual present. *snicker*
A note to comment writers
ByDerek
Some comment writers may wonder why their comments get held in moderation, or never displayed at all. Just so everyone out there is clear, here are our rules for commenting on this site. We will gladly allow comments that counter the opinions posted on this site. However… All comments on this site are moderated. I…
A financial milestone
ByDerek
Tomorrow marks a momentous day in my personal financial life – the day my college loans will be paid off. I believe in the philosophy that a person can live a debt-free lifestyle if they make it a priority, and since we have no credit card debt, the next highest interest rate loan we were…
Vacation Geocaching
ByDerek
We rarely go anywhere new without doing a little geocaching along the way. One thing that made this trip fun was the series of caches at rest areas along I-90 East. Out of four rest stops before we exited, we found three geocaches. The fourth appears to be missing altogether. We hit a nice two-part…
Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II
ByDerek
We’ve made it to my second stop of this trip – Milan. My coworker Mark’s wife joined us in Milan (Amanda will follow a couple days later) so you’ll see her in one of these shots. Our first stop in Milan – the Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II. Built in 1865, it was the Galleria from…
950 Broadway – The Eckhardt Building
ByDerek
A couple weeks ago I mentioned a trip to the East Side to visit the former Sears building on Broadway and Fillmore. Broadway-Fillmore Alive has posted their article on the building which we are now calling the Eckhardt Building after the family it was built for, whom opened Eckhardt’s Department Store in it, and who…