Category: Party of One

Goodbye, Chicago! Gah! What am I doing?!

As you may have gleaned from my most viral blog post, which led to a Tribune article, a WBEZ interview, and a Chicago Magazine mention, leaving my beloved Chicago has […]

I’m sorry I asked you not to clap for me

If you’re reading this in an RSS reader, you may want to head over to the site to see the pretty slideshow! [slideshow] Continuing on the Solo Life, where I […]

Know these folk, they make life good

Days like today make me thankful to be a human being. I led my second Coffee this morning, the new service I rolled out a few weeks ago in response […]

On the prowl, but in a friendly way

One of the oft-discussed topics at the Minglers is how to meet people once you exit through the gates of dormitories, activity clubs, cafeterias, and homecoming dances and into the […]

Laughter and creativity is all around, Chicago

  A couple of new installments to the Solo Life, my attempt to take advantage of all Chicago has to offer while also pushing myself out of the proverbial comfort […]

Calvin Klein, Axe, and me!

I remember sitting in Lower Dining Hall in college and a friend pointed to a guy in line with a backwards baseball hat [a requirement to get into Boston College […]

Saya? Saya??? Saya????

I’ve always prided myself on leading an active life, filled with classes [improv, guitar, salsa, yoga, writing] and activities [Pecha Kucha, Second Story, Clandestino, Second Friday Art Walks, Chicago Cares, […]

Solo for the night? Come to my house.

A girl who came by herself last night to the screening of my documentary on dating, dating rubik’s cube, mentioned that when the two of her friends who were supposed […]