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During my decade in California, the thing I missed most about my hometown of Chicago was the genuine sense of community its residents maintain.

Although big cities offer ample opportunity for their citizens to become lost in the shuffle, I’ve always believed it’s a combination of Chicago’s role as the hub of the Midwest and the sometimes brutal weather that goes along with it that brings people together with their neighbors and instills in them a notion of common purpose.

Since my return to th… Continue

As I spend more and more of my free time posting information about myself to various social media outlets, I’ve begun to realize, as I’m sure most of you have, that privacy is quickly becoming a rare commodity.

I’ve always considered myself an extremely private person. At least with those I don’t know well. I’m an open book to my friends and family. But I’ve always been slow to let new people in.

As social media sites began to catch on several years ago, I joined Friendster. And then MySpace.… Continue