Chicago Bucket List
As PhD students, the impending deadline for our dissertations and the steady passage of time loom large in our consciousness. As my fourth year nears its end, I am keenly aware of the fact that I have (hopefully) just one year left. While that fact is distressing/exhilarating on a number of levels, it also means I likely have only one year left living in Chicago. I feel like we have had the opportunity to eat and drink at some wonderful establishments and the…
Cross-country Adventure: Back Again (Day 3 & 4)
Cross-country adventure: Back again (Day 2)
Cross-country adventure: Back again (Day 1)
Cross-country adventure (Day 4)
Cross-country adventure (Day 3)
Cross-country adventure (Days 1 & 2)
A weekend in Michigan
Roaming the streets – Day 3
Photos After a morning of work (and heartily berating myself for not having completed the work before I left), I set out for a little exploring. David was off at CUNY, soaking in his fair share of syntactic processingy goodness. I thought I’d check out the Greenwich Village first, as I’d heard it was a good shopping neighbourhood. However, not checking my subway map closely enough meant that I ended up on an express train bound for the Brooklyn Bridge.
SoHo – Day 2
David and I spent a tragic amount of the beautiful, warm, perfect-for-romping-about-New-York morning plugging away on final papers. Not able to bear the thought of spending all day in my hotel room, I skipped out to check-out SoHo, while David headed off to the first day of the CUNY conference.