The Acceptable Negro

The "High Water Mark" sculpture depicting notable flood levels that have occurred in the past as well as possible 100 year (1% change of occurring in a given year) and 500 year flood levels. They are over 6ft and 6ft respectively. (at The Wharf) https://www.instagram.com/p/CfZPAmArQVOXjS1Nrs5yqJZsdvPv8pWO6PORZQ0/?igshid=NGJjMDIxMWI=

Finally saw @corinnebaileyrae in person. A great performance. The only thing that was missing was her doing "Call Me When You Get This". (at The Lincoln Theatre) https://www.instagram.com/p/CfQQ4lSDirMl9WUfsGr7TqeIsja6tUGXbbMlqA0/?igshid=NGJjMDIxMWI=

One day as Black people we will retire this shirt at all social events. https://www.instagram.com/p/CfP0oEFJuPGxWLkMXySManOW7_039xUUO0lghE0/?igshid=NGJjMDIxMWI=

Final night was catching a Cubs game that was delayed due to a Tornado warning. (at Wrigley Field) https://www.instagram.com/p/CeyVI5AuVnJajgu9LoFWA-n2G76Cf6rSUkXOqM0/?igshid=NGJjMDIxMWI=

Breakfast to start the week and final full day in Chicago. (at Yolk.) https://www.instagram.com/p/CewAenXLJGtB68tJXCkFXWwPMcryWrjQ00pWlQ0/?igshid=NGJjMDIxMWI=

Ballpark 4/30 visited Rangers vs Whitesox 12-6 in 12 innings (at Guaranteed Rate Field) https://www.instagram.com/p/CeuZ4LzJ7TZqp3mLP5Ulcil40cVc98Ar02oU7U0/?igshid=NGJjMDIxMWI=

Had the infamous Chicago Deep Dish Pizza from Giordano's. Very good but very heavy. Even the small was a lot of food. (at Giordano's Pizza) https://www.instagram.com/p/Cetc0Wqr_kIb9hgYz1KkgfVv_6KaSKAuHfCnxM0/?igshid=NGJjMDIxMWI=

Did 360 Chicago. I pulled out and didn't lean all the way forward but I completed it. (at 360 CHICAGO) https://www.instagram.com/p/CesDf9HDk2c7xiuExtkXrVFLM4_HN-R2ftJ-Vc0/?igshid=NGJjMDIxMWI=

Drinks and a light dinner (at The Whale Chicago) https://www.instagram.com/p/Ceqm9UzOuL6QLSdYhH8pDYNGez9pIWAmvbc9C80/?igshid=NGJjMDIxMWI=

Went on an evening boat cruise along the river learning about the cities architecture. (at Chicago's First Lady Cruises) https://www.instagram.com/p/CeqmqFcu4_qKWksueqcOTSAR-Cdzk1b0EYoLQg0/?igshid=NGJjMDIxMWI=

Weekend trip Chicago. First time in the midwest. (at The Congress Plaza Hotel & Convention Center) https://www.instagram.com/p/Ceo6BsvJPRngQp2VTddbOlkohz5y1b5MMg-RV00/?igshid=NGJjMDIxMWI=

All time versus this year so far according to Google Maps. Not bad for a homebody. (at Washington D.C.) https://www.instagram.com/p/CeZO4iFJ_UQ05wU4f-pA03s6SGrM7sIBBnncWA0/?igshid=NGJjMDIxMWI=

Coldplay's Music of the Spheres tour featuring H.E.R. and SHAED. All 3 acts were incredible. First concert since 2019. (at FedExField) https://www.instagram.com/p/CeXUMhRjweV8cCHHnhp11FLcqMj0IwKVTFjcx00/?igshid=NGJjMDIxMWI=

A colouring book to deal with stress while being "back" in the office and leftover lunch to take home. https://www.instagram.com/p/CeBVakdgu6Pe4hKBo8_Cptr50oKYFtS4FGUaOc0/?igshid=NGJjMDIxMWI=

At least they fed us well for the return to office. Chicken Pad Thai https://www.instagram.com/p/Cd_L3OWg1nCqkVCTtjU2O1gT9AoDER1kyE4h080/?igshid=NGJjMDIxMWI=

They finally got me. After being loyal to Sprint since 2003; their new master said I had to comply with switching to their network. My longest relationship has been with my phone bill. SMH https://www.instagram.com/p/Cd0-sL4rDk-RBA1eeNXJ7du3JmN1sBDAA0JiMw0/?igshid=NGJjMDIxMWI=

Mainly here for the Happy Hour drinks. Mango and Strawberry mega margaritas. Chicken nachos. (at San Antonio Bar & Grill) https://www.instagram.com/p/Cdy45Rwp5HchKNfdmyJOkJGAQOQkzDYBc15A5w0/?igshid=NGJjMDIxMWI=