Archive for 'police'

We’re Not A Norman Rockwell Painting, But We’re O.K.

The O’Hagans aren’t Norman Rockwell, but we’re O.K.

There are a lot of reasons to love Google (oh, I am a Google fan-girl), but one of my favorite things about the company is the fact that it incorporates a certain whimsy into many of its applications. Today, the classic Google home page includes an iconic Saturday [...]

First Responders

One of the best things about my north-facing window here at work is the ability to hear and see the city-sights/sounds on the street six floors below.
Several times a year, new recruits from the Chicago Police Department or the Chicago Fire Department run as a group down Fulton Street (today, it was the guys from [...]

Officer Friendly

Patrick and I are at the kids’ school every day for drop-off and pick-up. But we make an effort to be there for other occasions. Like field trips, or holiday programs. Or safety week.
During safety week, the kids learn about ways to stay safe: everything from not touching a stove to what to do if [...]