Sequence of events:
Stay home all day waiting for a plumber to fix the kitchen sink.
In that time, talk to my old roomie Abbey who lives in Chicago for 47 minutes.
Go to a concert.
Hang out with friends, including Jesse whose art show in Chicago opens next weekend. He is driving there next week.
Stumble home.
Buy a one way ticket to Chicago for next Thursday.
WOW. Windy city, here I come!
(And 800 mile roadtrip back…!)