The view from my room at the Hotel Blake.

I lugged an entire editing system across the country. I only wished I'd had a cable to hook up the hotel's HDTV as a second monitor ;)

Every room had an alarm clock/iPod dock combo. Classy.

Kristine and me. Long live RHE 325M!

MAX is a big Adobe developer/designer conference, and this was the 4000-seat general session hall.

The onAIR tour bus, installed in the "AIR(TM) Park" on the third floor of the convention center.

There was a stuffed dog tied to the fire hydrant the next day.

Downtown Chicago; port-o-potties.