Events

Snow has started falling in Chicago this morning, with predictions of 25 cm by tomorrow: Northern Cook County and Lake County could see as much as 9 inches of it by late afternoon, according to Rich Brumer, a National Weather Service meteorologist. Chicago and the western suburbs could see 4 to 6 inches, while the south suburbs may get 2 to 3. The worst of today's snowfall, which Brumer described as "wet and heavy," should occur between mid-morning and early afternoon. "By the evening rush hour, things...

Let's review. I moved back to Chicago from Evanston. Between finding my new apartment and moving to it, I got a job in Evanston, across the alley from the old Inner Drive World HQ. Then yesterday, because my new company is overflowing, my team moved back to IDTWHQ. Today we looked at new space. The new space would combine space currently occupied by a friend's company (she was surprised to see me troop through) and my attorney's old office. In fact, my office would be my attorney's office. When I found...

From reader TLC, I don't know where I'd put it in my apartment, but I think Parker would dig this:

On this anniversary of our invasion of Iraq, do you feel safer?

So, in January I started a new job, right around the corner from my old office. Then I moved out of my old office. Today I'm moving back in, with three of the developers who work for me. It's temporary, and it's surreal. I'll have before-and-after pics later.

Via Calculated Risk, Georgia's junior (Republican) senator has one of the dumbest proposals in history: Isakson is pitching an idea to his colleagues in Congress: a $15,000 tax rebate check to anyone who agrees to buy a home. Congressional budget analysts project the program would cost $14 billion over the next few years. But Isakson said the rebate checks are well worth the hefty price tag. "If we can convince buyers to come back to the marketplace and buy these houses, then the houses aren't vacant....

And I'm not dead. I am, however, very busy, and I was travelling all weekend. Regular postings will resume soon.