All Entries Tagged With: "Social Sami"
Months Later, Is Tokyo Different after the Tsunami?
Narita Airport was empty. Did I just make a mistake? Should I have listened to my Chicago friends’ warnings? That it’s too soon to go back to the city I love, that I should consider the tsunami and the radiation months after the incident even though Tokyo is more than 30 miles away? “That can’t [...]
The Can’t Miss of The 46th Chicago International Film Festival
With over 170 films on the list, it is more than difficult to choose which films to see at the 46th Chicago International Film Festival. After all, many people take days off from their everyday life to enjoy film magic from all around the world. Not to worry, if you are busy and don’t have [...]
Seven 1010 Tweetup
I live in Chicago…and I love it! It’s rare that I leave the city limits. However, once in a while I venture out to the suburban areas if the opportunity presents itself and if there’s a promise of a good time at the end of the road. That was the case this past weekend with [...]
An Effen Event!
If you know me, you know much I love advertisements. I actually go to the bookstores and browse magazines just to see which ads strike my fancy; yes I skip the articles! Few weeks ago I came across a new Effen campaign and thought that it was the kind of advertisement that I admired: creative, [...]
P is for Pho
I can’t remember when but I remember that it was a cold day in Chicago and I was on the CTA thinking about what it’s going to be like to eat Pho for the first time. It was all thanks to Felicia who tweets at @FeliciaCago and blogs at Feliciacago.com. Few months later and the [...]
Intro to Social Sami – Mixing Crowds Online & Offline
I always said that if I actually sit down and fill in my calendar with Chicago Social Media events I would probably have a place to attend at every night of the week. Well I love a good party and I enjoy meeting everyone and to my delight, Chicagonista just gave me a chance to [...]









