Last weekend I got tired of hanging around the house and took the family down to Millennium Park in downtown Chicago before Ben and I start back at school. We had a great afternoon. Took the train so I didn’t have to drive and that’s always a good thing. So here are a few pictures:

Here we are reflected in the side of the bean, hamming it up:

Gillian really wants to see Wicked. We’ll have to work it out!!

Chicago is a great city. When I was on Manhattan, it felt crowded and intimidating. LA felt false and flippant. Chicago has a more hospitable  feeling. It is a really beautiful city. Sure the politics are corrupt but the city itself is cool.