A Super Supper Club event, with 40 or so neighbors, to welcome David and Cheryl to the neighborhood. Forget Welcome Wagon, we go where the margaritas are! Glenbrook Valley rocks!
In the winter of 2007, John Maloof, a 26-year-old realtor who was co-writing a book on his Portage Park neighborhood of Chicago, stumbled upon a box of negatives at an auction house. He paid $400, hoping it might hold some vintage photos of his neighborhood. He stuffed the box in a closet. There the images sat for a couple of …
Elvis turned 26. Nixon declared JFK the next president of the United States. Johnny Griffith was named head coach for UGA. There were large fires in both Santa Fe and San Francisco (Both have the initials “SF.” Coincidence? I don’t think so.) Wonder what was going on in Glenbrook Valley? It’s the twelfth day of …
Glenbrook Valley is quiet this morning. A few cars traverse the streets, on their way to church or Shipley’s Donuts. Trains whistle in the distance. I may be one of the few Colgate residents who is actually awake. It is the morning after the Mad about Mod DocoMoMo Home Tour. We need this quiet. This …