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Monthly Archives: September 2010

In which I learn the true meaning of “mortification”

Last week, a package arrived containing CDs at the loading dock at work. These were discs that are to be sold at Chicago Symphony Orchestra concerts, and I had to get them up to the store manager. This is a regular occurrence in my line of work, the arrival of several pieces of plastic which [...]

The DecSimp Fall Preview Issue

By now, the Chicago Tribune and Time Out Chicago have published their Fall Previews, showing you all the schmancy things our fair city has to offer you. But I have one not-so-meager advantage over them: Everything below is for a performer or presenter for whom I either have paid or will pay cash money to [...]