{"id":2079,"date":"2014-12-15T19:18:08","date_gmt":"2014-12-16T03:18:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.pkenagy.com\/blog\/?p=2079"},"modified":"2014-12-15T19:18:08","modified_gmt":"2014-12-16T03:18:08","slug":"windy-city-indeed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pkenagy.com\/blog\/windy-city-indeed\/","title":{"rendered":"Windy City, Indeed"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We&#8217;re back from a nice vacation. \u00a0Well, I was on vacation, Donette was working. \u00a0We were in Chicago all week, aptly named The Windy City. \u00a0Less commonly used, but uttered several times by myself during the week, The Windy Unlivable Cold Unfit For Human Habitation City. \u00a0That probably would be a more familiar nickname if it rolled off the tongue a little easier, because it is certainly a fair description. \u00a0Well, it was fun anyway. \u00a0We snuck in some fun even with her work schedule, and then had a big Christmas party Thursday &amp; Friday downtown, which was a good time. \u00a0I&#8217;ll just share some pics, as I&#8217;m rather out of sorts being back to work today.<\/p>\n\n\t\t<style type=\"text\/css\">\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 {\n\t\t\t\tmargin: auto;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 .gallery-item {\n\t\t\t\tfloat: left;\n\t\t\t\tmargin-top: 10px;\n\t\t\t\ttext-align: center;\n\t\t\t\twidth: 25%;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 img {\n\t\t\t\tborder: 2px solid #cfcfcf;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 .gallery-caption {\n\t\t\t\tmargin-left: 0;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t\/* see gallery_shortcode() in wp-includes\/media.php *\/\n\t\t<\/style>\n\t\t<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-2079 gallery-columns-4 gallery-size-thumbnail'><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.pkenagy.com\/blog\/windy-city-indeed\/plaza_2\/#main'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"112\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pkenagy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/plaza_2-150x112.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-2081\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.pkenagy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/plaza_2-150x112.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.pkenagy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/plaza_2-300x224.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.pkenagy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/plaza_2-1024x767.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.pkenagy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/plaza_2.jpg 1707w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-2081'>\n\t\t\t\tView from our hotel room during our stay in KC.  Can&#8217;t beat the Plaza Lights!\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.pkenagy.com\/blog\/windy-city-indeed\/solemn_oath_brewing\/#main'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"112\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pkenagy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/solemn_oath_brewing-150x112.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-2082\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.pkenagy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/solemn_oath_brewing-150x112.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.pkenagy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/solemn_oath_brewing-300x224.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.pkenagy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/solemn_oath_brewing-1024x767.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.pkenagy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/solemn_oath_brewing.jpg 1707w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-2082'>\n\t\t\t\tFermentation tanks at Solemn Oath Brewery in Chicago.\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.pkenagy.com\/blog\/windy-city-indeed\/bowling_party\/#main'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"112\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pkenagy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/bowling_party-150x112.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-2083\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.pkenagy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/bowling_party-150x112.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.pkenagy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/bowling_party-300x224.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.pkenagy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/bowling_party-1024x767.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.pkenagy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/bowling_party.jpg 1707w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-2083'>\n\t\t\t\tDonette has lots of skills.  Bowling might not be one of them.  We had fun though!  (Notice I didn&#8217;t get my score in the pic.)\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.pkenagy.com\/blog\/windy-city-indeed\/christmas_tree\/#main'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"112\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pkenagy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/christmas_tree-112x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-2084\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.pkenagy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/christmas_tree-112x150.jpg 112w, https:\/\/www.pkenagy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/christmas_tree-224x300.jpg 224w, https:\/\/www.pkenagy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/christmas_tree-767x1024.jpg 767w, https:\/\/www.pkenagy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/christmas_tree.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 112px) 100vw, 112px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-2084'>\n\t\t\t\tDonette put up our tree when we got home.  Teagan is thinking: &#8220;Really?  REALLY?&#8221;\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.pkenagy.com\/blog\/windy-city-indeed\/john_hancock_bldg\/#main'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"112\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pkenagy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/john_hancock_bldg-150x112.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-2085\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.pkenagy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/john_hancock_bldg-150x112.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.pkenagy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/john_hancock_bldg-300x224.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.pkenagy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/john_hancock_bldg-1024x767.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.pkenagy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/john_hancock_bldg.jpg 1707w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-2085'>\n\t\t\t\tView from the 97th Floor at a party we went to\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.pkenagy.com\/blog\/windy-city-indeed\/lagunitas_central\/#main'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"112\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pkenagy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/lagunitas_central-112x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-2086\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.pkenagy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/lagunitas_central-112x150.jpg 112w, https:\/\/www.pkenagy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/lagunitas_central-224x300.jpg 224w, https:\/\/www.pkenagy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/lagunitas_central-767x1024.jpg 767w, https:\/\/www.pkenagy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/lagunitas_central.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 112px) 100vw, 112px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-2086'>\n\t\t\t\tLooking over the tanks at the new Lagunitas Brewery in Chicago.  \n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.pkenagy.com\/blog\/windy-city-indeed\/pale_on_nitro\/#main'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"112\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pkenagy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/pale_on_nitro-112x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-2087\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.pkenagy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/pale_on_nitro-112x150.jpg 112w, https:\/\/www.pkenagy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/pale_on_nitro-224x300.jpg 224w, https:\/\/www.pkenagy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/pale_on_nitro-767x1024.jpg 767w, https:\/\/www.pkenagy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/pale_on_nitro.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 112px) 100vw, 112px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-2087'>\n\t\t\t\tA pale ale on nitro served up at Timothy O&#8217;Toole&#8217;s in Chicago.  Makes for a good pic but I didn&#8217;t care for it too much.\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.pkenagy.com\/blog\/windy-city-indeed\/peanut_wings\/#main'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"112\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pkenagy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/peanut_wings-112x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-2088\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.pkenagy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/peanut_wings-112x150.jpg 112w, https:\/\/www.pkenagy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/peanut_wings-224x300.jpg 224w, https:\/\/www.pkenagy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/peanut_wings-767x1024.jpg 767w, https:\/\/www.pkenagy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/peanut_wings.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 112px) 100vw, 112px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-2088'>\n\t\t\t\tChicken wings at the original Peanut last week while we blew through KC, with a Boulevard Pale Ale\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.pkenagy.com\/blog\/windy-city-indeed\/pizza_and_brew\/#main'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"112\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pkenagy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/pizza_and_brew-112x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-2089\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.pkenagy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/pizza_and_brew-112x150.jpg 112w, https:\/\/www.pkenagy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/pizza_and_brew-224x300.jpg 224w, https:\/\/www.pkenagy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/pizza_and_brew-767x1024.jpg 767w, https:\/\/www.pkenagy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/pizza_and_brew.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 112px) 100vw, 112px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-2089'>\n\t\t\t\tA delicious slice of pie at Lou Malnati&#8217;s in Chicago, paired with a pint of Revolution Anti-Hero\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl>\n\t\t\t<br style='clear: both' \/>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We&#8217;re back from a nice vacation. \u00a0Well, I was on vacation, Donette was working. \u00a0We were in Chicago all week, aptly named The Windy City. \u00a0Less commonly used, but uttered several times by myself during the week, The Windy Unlivable Cold Unfit For Human Habitation City. \u00a0That probably would be a more familiar nickname if [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2079","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-current-events"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pkenagy.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2079","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pkenagy.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pkenagy.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pkenagy.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pkenagy.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2079"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.pkenagy.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2079\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2090,"href":"https:\/\/www.pkenagy.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2079\/revisions\/2090"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pkenagy.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2079"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pkenagy.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2079"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pkenagy.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2079"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}