View From My (New) Office - December 2021
I've done a few of these [view from my office] posts since we were all sent home at the beginning of COVID that were from my front porch and (even) an airplane . But, it has been since mid-March when I was last in an office for work. In that airplane post , I mentioned that we're moving offices - out of the Aon Center - and into a 'west of the river' mid-rise. Over the past few weeks, I've visited a few times and am busy getting situated in the new setting. The view? Quite a downgrade. The commute? Quite an upgrade. From a 20-25 minute walk across the Loop to a four minute walk from where I emerged from under Union Station. Having been in the office a few days, I'll say: I'm surprised by how much I've enjoyed being here. I really still do NOT know what I'm using office days for in terms of work (we're a hybrid team now, so have a mix of WFH and office days), but I'm glad I've come downtown to give it a shot. ...