Killing Ernest

"The world breaks everyone, and afterward, some are strong at the broken places." - Hemingway

Tim Akimoff

I'm a dad to three kids, married to their mom, my best friend, for almost 19 years. I'm the digital content editor at WBEZ Chicago. I tell stories about how sometimes you have to kill your heroes in order to find your own place in the world.

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Chicago is

buying a $2 Goose Island root beer float at a Rogers Park cafe after work so you can bum wifi and start the second shift that is plotting...

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I know what you're going to say

But let’s be honest. Sometimes Panera Bread is just exactly the right place.

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Time for more… zippers! See how we turned zipper into 3 more hot accessories.

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Can’t believe I just ran into Hank Green at the park in San Francisco… such a small world! DFTBA! (Taken with Instagram)

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Monochrome illustrations by Peter P. Plasencia for Franz Born’s book Jules Verne: The Man Who Invented the Future

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October 6, 2012

We had the whole place to ourselves today. Crunchy leaves under tire and fall colors everywhere. #nature (Taken with Instagram at Iron Bridge Trail Head)

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October 6, 2012

The Midewin National Tallgrass Prairie is beautiful in its ecological diversity. #illinois #nature (Taken with Instagram at Midewin National Tallgrass Prairie)

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