Thursday, December 3, 2009

a new favorite book

I know I have lots of favorites lately, if you haven't already, you need to read The Last Lecture. I borrowed it from Laura to read on the plane last week and there was definitely a point on our flight back when I had tears running down my face. The guy next to me probably thought I was crazy.

Wednesday, December 2, 2009

my stomach turned



Yes, as we stepped out on the glass ledge, my stomach turned. I didn't think it would, but look how small the bus looks from 103 floors above. We went to the top of Sears Tower (or Willis Tower if we care about new naming rights) and it was incredible. Did you know that they have robots clean the windows? And the elevator ride to the 103rd floor takes 60 seconds? My ears popped three times.




Tuesday, December 1, 2009

could be my favorite

I love Christmas commercials (maybe not as much as Greg, but who could...) and this one might top the list this year: