Made it. Aisle seat obtained. Winner. Image [www.instagram.com]

Yay, firetrucks. On the runway. Because of a fuel spill. That's going to cause some delays.

It's cattle class but it's an aisle seat and on and earlier flight. I consider that a win. Image [www.instagram.com]

Current status: waiting for seat assignment Image [www.instagram.com]

More Chicago skyline from the freeway. Image [www.instagram.com]

Buh bye, Chicago. Off to the airport. Image [www.instagram.com]

Game brats and beer. The stuffed mushrooms were pretty good, too. Image [www.instagram.com]

Not a bad place. Looking for something a bit lower key tonight. Image [www.instagram.com]

It's called "ridiculous" and it's ridiculously good. Image [www.instagram.com]

It's a meat lollipop. Image [www.instagram.com]