Due to mostly academic reasons, this time around my summer will be spent in Chicago. I am taking two classes, both of which are silly requirements that do not have anything to do with my architecture career, but that is how college works in the USA ( Read more... )

I am back in Chicago after a week and a half back home. I got my visa renewed, which was the only reason for my trip, and I surprisingly got it extended for 5 more years !! YAY ( Read more... )

So, only two days separate me from returning to Chicago. It's been a long month here at home, much more gratifying than my last visit on the summer of 2007 ( Read more... )

It was a good year all in all ( Read more... )

I am back home ( Read more... )

Almost a month has passed since I last posted here, making it probably one of the longest times without posting anything ( Read more... )

I realize with the passage of the first few weeks of the semester that I hate being alone in my new apartment. It is not only really really quiet, but boring. I have yet to put cable or DirectTV in my place, so the usual background noise I grew up with isn't there anymore. I need my CNN, my BRAVO, my VH1, etc, etc. My tv so far is just standing ( Read more... )

So, my birthday has just passed. It was a good day, I remained in a good mood, and managed to have some free time after I was done with class at about 4pm ( Read more... )

So...about 2 weeks ago, Craig and me went on a crusade through the Midwest responding to an invitation my good ol friend Jessie had sent to me regarding her wedding ceremony. She was marrying a mexican duder named Tomas who's apparently very nice and kind to her, also a little shorter than her and has a goatee...but that's besides the point (ewww ( Read more... )

It has been almost 3 weeks since I got back to Chicago and I feel nothing has changed, that I started where I had left things at ( Read more... )