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Sunday, August 21, 2011

School Tech Connect: A Night On The Town

School Tech Connect: A Night On The Town

A Night On The Town

What a night.... walked over to the neighbors' place here in Rogers Park last night for an evening on the patio. It couldn't have been nicer--- even with the rain it was a good time. We talked and talked and talked-- I met neighbors I hadn't even seen on the street, and we had that age-old discussion of whether Rogers Park was getting better or worse. Opinions were mixed.

Gunshots interrupted the conviviality. Five quick shots in succession--- from the sound of it, the shooters were no more than 20 feet away, right outside the fence-- it's one of those privacy fences that I associate with a television commercial from the 70's ---beauty....privacy....security.

Well, we all hit the ground pretty quickly, and in that