On some days Chicago is a beautiful city full of sun, love and life. Unfortunately none of those days ever occur when we venture outside, as the skies prefer to shower us with hail and lightning bolts. Stubbornly, we managed to find a few goodies that weren't thoroughly soaked with grimy midwest water.

Kicking off thenewsite retrospective week, unitdaisy and I learn from our previous mistakes by taking a look back at some of the highlights, and depressing lows we encountered garagesaling last year.

Oh, you are going to be so jealous when you read this you are going to schvitz.

The second lost chi-town drunksaling. Vegans, Top Gun and singing cats - just in time for the holidays! Oh, and maybe some games - though I'm not promising anything.

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