7/6
Today I am grateful to celebrate the birthday of someone very special yesterday.
7/5
Today I am grateful for a bike ride around Lemont, IL yesterday.
7/4
Today I am grateful to spend time with my niece Amanda yesterday in Chicago.
7/3
Today I am grateful for a visit to the Union Stockyard Gate yesterday.
7/2
Today I am grateful to visit the Art Institute of Chicago at lunchtime yesterday.
7/1
Today I am grateful for a visit to the Museum of Science and Industry yesterday.
6/30
Today I am grateful for a visit to the Museum of Science and Industry yesterday.
6/29
Today I am grateful to see "The Color Purple - The Musical" at the Goodman Theatre last night.
6/28
Today I am grateful to see Del McCoury in concert last night.
6/27
Today I am grateful to renew two certifications yesterday
6/26
Today I am grateful to attend an End-of-Fiscal-Year party in Lombard, IL yesterday.
6/25
Today I am grateful to attend a Woman at Microsoft event yesterday featuring Dr. Lynessa Rico talk about empathy.
6/24
Today I am grateful for good health insurance.
6/23
Today I am grateful for a late Father's Day celebration this weekend.
6/22
Today I am grateful to attend the birthday party of a 1-year-old yesterday
6/21
Today I am grateful for:
- a visit to the Museum of Modern Art yesterday.
- a brief vacation in New York City this week
6/20
Today I am grateful
- for my first visit to the Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island
- to see "Hell's Kitchen" on Broadway last night
6/19
Today I am grateful:
- to host a hackathon in New York City yesterday
- to see "Stephen Sondheim's Old Friends" on Broadway last night
6/18
Today I am grateful to arrive safely in New York late last night.
6/17
Today I am grateful to spend time with our new interns the past few weeks.
6/16
Today I am grateful for a virtual visit with my sons to celebrate Father's Day yesterday!
6/15
Today I am grateful to spend a day resting and recovering from a bad cold.
6/14
Today I am grateful to deliver a fun presentation on playing pickleball to my team yesterday.
6/13
Today I am grateful to see Garrison Keillor last night in an evening of stories, poetry, and music.
6/12
Today I am grateful to catch up on video editing
6/11
Today I am grateful to study Spanish on Duolingo every day for the last year.
6/10
Today I am grateful to attend an interesting ADPList panel of product design last night.
6/9
Today I am grateful to return to Maxwell Street Market yesterday for the first time in years.
6/8
Today I am grateful to see a lecture by Alison Bechdel yesterday.
6/7
Today I am grateful to see Judy Collins in concert last night.
6/6
Today I am grateful to re-launch the Chicago Cloud Computing User Group with Eric after a multi-year hibernation and to deliver a presentation on Azure AI Search at last night's meeting.
6/5
Today I am grateful:
- to attend Beth's 20-year celebration yesterday
- to speak at the Pittsburgh .NET User Group yesterday
- to attend an exciting Tigers-White Sox game with my sons last night
6/4
Today I am grateful to hear Ron Chernow talk about his new biography of Mark Twain last night.
6/3
Today I am grateful to see a dominant Tigers victory at Rate Field last night.
6/2
Today I am grateful to help clean up McKinley Dog Park this weekend.