August 10, 8:30 PM: Free screening of Ferris Buehler's Day Off at the base of the Northbrook (nee Shermerville) "Save Ferris" water tower.

Today, this tower plays a crucial role in providing water pressure to the dren.ch household.

August 13, 8:00 PM: The final performance of Pizza Xtreme!, a show that made me laugh.

Two of my former Second City Training Center classmates (Robert H. Slaughter and John Steeno if you must know) wrote and perform.