We need a few of these in Chicago, though it’s meant for the mountains: the new Pininfarina-designed Prinoth snow groomer called the Beast (see also: Everest, Bison and Leitwolf). “We have… more →
Kinetic Loopkineticloop wrote 2 months ago: We need a few of these in Chicago, though it’s meant for the mountains: the new Pininfarina-de … more →
kineticloop wrote 6 months ago: The CAF has a new exhibit on the design legacy of O’Hare, called ORD: Documenting the Definiti … more →
kineticloop wrote 8 months ago: The NYT writes about the excitement and anxiety leading up to the Obama rally. The police superinten … more →
kineticloop wrote 9 months ago: Julian, the missing Japanese Macaque monkey, was found in a goat barn after disappearing from his c … more →
kineticloop wrote 10 months ago: The AIC’s upcoming arts and crafts exhibit, Apostles of Beauty: Arts and Crafts from Britain t … more →
kineticloop wrote 10 months ago: Chicagoan Colleen Plumb has two photos on 20×200 — Tiger Rug, Cabrini Green and Field Mus … more →
kineticloop wrote 10 months ago: Eight Orange line cars will circle the Loop as a mobile art exhibition on August 30, from 6-10 pm. T … more →
kineticloop wrote 11 months ago: Bloomberg has short reviews of Mercat a la Planxa, down on South Michigan; Takashi, in Bucktown; and … more →
kineticloop wrote 11 months ago: In today’s WSJ, why Chicago is a housing success story. “Bringing more units to market … more →
kineticloop wrote 11 months ago: I’m reading Jeffrey Ford’s marvelous The Girl in the Glass, but there’s a detail t … more →
kineticloop wrote 1 year ago: The Trib reports from Niles, IL that “a go-kart decorated to look like a ‘57 Chevy and d … more →
kineticloop wrote 1 year ago: Read about obscure museums — e.g., PA’s Mercer Museum, NY’s MTA Transit Museum, Ro … more →
kineticloop wrote 1 year ago: In “creatures at airports” news… A shipment of sundry creatures — including … more →
kineticloop wrote 1 year ago: “A spider monkey used a garden hose to scale the wall of a moat at a Michigan City zoo before … more →
kineticloop wrote 1 year ago: Portfolio has a fascinating article about the accountant who was hired by Utah to take over the Fund … more →
kineticloop wrote 1 year ago: An Austrian man keeps living in an asbestos-ridden former town with the woman he fell in love with t … more →
kineticloop wrote 1 year ago: Chicago is still the best city for traders. One hedge fund manager “prefers not having to figh … more →
kineticloop wrote 1 year ago: By now you’ve heard about the trailer that spilled 14 tons of double-stuffed Oreos in Morris, … more →
kineticloop wrote 1 year ago: A whimsical look at the scone-making, lettuce-growing, swing-dancing, bike-riding life of Bill Nye i … more →