2005

Chicago skyline - north from McCormick Place

View south from the Hancock Lounge - 96th floor

Downtown Chicago

The Chicago Board of Trade
Once at CNBC - always at CNBC....

More downtown Chicago

Rick and Emily with Doug and Elaine Carmichael
Doug is a former A-1 Skyraider pilot in SEA
("Jets are for kids...")
and retired reserve intelligence officer
Hosts extraordinaire

North Pond Restaurant

Bayt (House) Carmichael
and a 1997 Brunello di Montalcino

Rick shared his margarita recipe with Elaine...
and refused to leave until she got it right...
what a guy - or as Doug would say, 
"Where do we find such men?"

Emily and Rick at the Rotary Centennial Convention

I want one of these...