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June 15

 It’s Thursday and I’m awake at 6:15 in the morning to train. Today my training consisted of sprints-push ups-squats-burpees-mountain climbers from 6:40-7:10 At 9:45 I took the Lawrence street bus west into the neighborhood known as Ravenswood. I enjoyed a coffee and biscotti and browsed the Book Cellar on Lincoln. Next stop was Gene’s Sausage Shop around 11:15. They surprisingly had a rooftop. The sausage was an alpine polish with sauerkraut and it costs nine dollars. I honestly can’t remember if I had a beer or water with lunch. From 12:00-12:35 I visited the Dank Haus, a German-American cultural center Next I took bus 92 Foster to Clark to check out a little shop called Transistor, a vinyl gift store. I walked around Andersonville until about 2:45 when I grabbed a bite to eat at the Traveler Cafe. The plate of hummus I ordered was superb.  At 3:45 I took bus 92 Foster to Western in order to visit the Rosehill Cemetery. I walked around taking some more photos and eventually left a re

June 14, 2017

 Day  6:30 wake up 8:30 Walk to satellite cafe at Montrose and Sheridan for breakfast  9:00 walk to Redline at Wilson  9:30 Arrive at Belmont stop and walk to Unabridged Books 12:00  Yefseis CafĂ©  3344 N Halsted St for Iced tea and coffee cake 12:45 Belmont Admy then Redline to Lawrence stop and walk to  1:15 St. Boniface Catholic Cemetery (walked among the tombstones) 2:00 The Green Mill Jazz Club (club soda and iced coffee)

June 13

 Tuesday June 13 is day fourteen in my Chicago adventure in the summer of 2017. I have decided to spend the summer in Chicago trying to manifest stunt work. I had hoped to stay with my friend Aiman, but that didn’t work out. Instead I pieced together a connection from Sarah Butler with several Airbnb stays.  On this day I was uptown where I was staying. Here is my agenda for the day: Awake at 6:00 am  Exercise 6:30-7:00 Shower 7:00 am coffee at home Walk to Satellite Cafe for bagel and tea 10:00 am Walk to Graceland Cemetery 10:45 took some photos  Walk to Everybody coffee (iced tea) 12:45 Siam Noodle dinner 6:00 pm