Author: Theresa

  • What price integrity?

    This weekend I received an invitation to attend an event for free. No big deal. I receive them all the time. That’s not intended to be obnoxious: it’s part of my job. This one, however, was different. It figuratively screamed “pay for play” in a way that literally made me bristle. There are various invitations…

  • Hello, World!

    I own a website called The Local Tourist. It’s a directory, a blog, an events calendar, a review site, a community, a happy place where people find things to do places to go people to meet in Chicago. I love it. I. Love. It. But, I am not It. I’ve known since I was ten that…