Posts Tagged "evan"

Meeting Evan for Lunch

This is a photo I did not take of my lunch with Evan, last week. I was in a rush to get to the North side from downtown (we met up at Burger Bar), and time got the better of me. Interestingly enough, though we’ve “known” one another for many years through conversations via email… we’ve never really met and…

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Before and After I Fell on My Face: Journey to the End of the Night (Chicago, 2012)

Photos are courtesy of Ray Whitehouse, who was doing a ton of documenting throughout the event. He was there at the start, taking profile shots of all the participants near the registration area (that would be the photo on the left). I also ran into him shortly after I failed to elude capture, near Checkpoint 2 outside Holstein Park. I’m holding in my hands the special award that Evan gave me, for effort.

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Journey to the End of the Night: Chicago, 2012

I walked up near the starting area to snap a few pics. This is the registration area, where you sign your name, get your map, and get your red and blue ribbons. The blue ribbon goes immediately around your arm, to signal that you’re a runner. Throughout the game, as you’re trying to get to each checkpoint on your map, you’ll be trying to avoid people with red armbands (chasers). If you’re caught, you give your blue arm band to the person who caught you, put on your red arm band… and become a chaser yourself.

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