Here's something to waste your time, and the remaining good areas of your livers, without getting Trivial Pursuit answers wrong. The premise of "365-Beer" is a simple one: participants attempt to drink 365 different beers in 365 days. For those of us with some common sense, there are lower targets available. Every beer logged then enters a larger database, giving participants an idea of the range and scope of breweries that they may have... more ›

Vegan Dinner is a blog that was recently launched to chronicle the attempts of one Chicago couple to eat 365 different vegan meals in 365 days. According to their info page, Ian and Kit have been married and living in Chicago since June of this year. Ian has been a vegan for the past nine years, while Kit has to pass on the vegan lifestyle due to medical reasons. more ›

Seems if anyone should know the law, it would be those enforcing it. Not always so, unfortunately. Some Chicago police officers are disturbingly unaware of the Illinois Guide Dog Access Act and White Cane Law. Under the law, any person or corporation who denies a totally or partially blind, or disabled person admittance to public facilities is guilty of a Class A misdemeanor. Well, last month Karen Robinson and her guide dog Hampton were asked... more ›