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Blackstone Bicycle Works

February 21, 2012 bear Fifty for 50

Last week, I asked a neighbor far a ride to Blackstone Bicycle Works to deliver a used bicycle abandoned nearby. The Blackstone Bicycle Works was

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McDonalds Thanksgiving Day Parade

November 24, 2011 bear Fifty for 50

This morning I left home about 3:35 AM to volunteer for the McDonald’s Thanksgiving Day Parade. This past Tuesday was my birthday, but I registered

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Mesothelioma Cancer Alliance Blog

November 15, 2011 bear Fifty for 50

I was recently contacted by David Haas a blogger at the Mesothelioma Cancer Alliance Blog about guest posts on my website. This is from David

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Hot Chocolate 15K/5K – Chicago

November 6, 2011 bear Fifty for 50

This weekend I volunteered for the Hot Chocolate 15K/5k Chicago. This is just one of several runs and triathlons organized by RAM Racing annually. It

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Making Strides Against Breast Cancer

October 16, 2011 bear Fifty for 50

This morning the American Cancer Society held it’s Making Strides Against Breast Cancer Walk at Montrose Harbor. It was a non-competitive 3 mile walk that

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Donate Life Illinois – I Am. Are You?

October 12, 2011 bear Fifty for 50

Last Spring Donate Life Illinois started a campaign to raise awareness for the organ/tissue donor registry. After visiting their website I learned that they were

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It Gets Better – Bear in Chicago

October 11, 2011 bear Fifty for 50

In the fall of 2010 Dan Savage and his partner Terry posted a video on YouTube to inspire gay teens and young men facing harassment

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Chicago Marathon 2011

October 9, 2011 bear Fifty for 50

This morning my bus was detoured over mile before I arrived at the South Loop Hotel to report for the Bank of America Chicago Marathon.

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Center for Economic Progress

October 6, 2011 bear Fifty for 50

This morning I volunteered at the Center for Economic Progress. The Center for Economic Progress (CEP) helps hard-working, low-income families move from financial uncertainty to

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American Red Cross – Donate Blood

September 28, 2011 bear Fifty for 50

This afternoon I went to the De Paul Center down town to donate during their blood drive. The motto of the American Red Cross is

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Light the Night Walk

September 25, 2011 bear Fifty for 50

Tonight I helped at the Chicago Light The Night Walk the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society’s fundraising walk to pay tribute, and bring hope to people

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Hyde Park Jazz Festival

September 25, 2011 bear Fifty for 50

This afternoon I volunteered for the Hyde Park Jazz Festival as a bus stop manager. It was interesting and I rode a free bus shuttling

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