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Thoughts on the Explorer Card
I’ve got the kind of Mileage Plus Explorer credit card that gives you two free passes to use the United club upon renewal. Remember that. Although you get one free checked bag with these passes, you...
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Weekly Photo Challenge: Nostalgic
Seiberling Mansion Museum, Kokomo, Indiana 1. Each week, we’ll provide a theme for creative inspiration. You take photographs based on your interpretation of the theme, and post them on your blog...
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Weekly Photo Challenge: Masterpiece
Thailand Suzhou Museum, China Worcester Museum Santa Fe, New Mexico 1. Each week, we’ll provide a theme for creative inspiration. You take photographs based on your interpretation of the theme, and...
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Inspiration Kitchens
I had a great brunch on Saturday at Inspirations Kitchens’ 3504 W. Lake St, near Garfield Park. It’s a restaurant where homeless people are trained for careers in restaurants. The atmosphere was...
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Pabst Mansion, Milwaukee
Yesterday I visited a friend in Milwaukee and we visited the Pabst Mansion. Captain Frederick Pabst built a fortune brewing beer with his brother-in-law for his father-in-law’s brewery (known at Best...
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Weekly Photo Challenge: Monument
1. Each week, we’ll provide a theme for creative inspiration. You take photographs based on your interpretation of the theme, and post them on your blog (a new post!) anytime before the following...
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Jazzin’ at the Shedd
Since it’s so expensive (usually $36 for adults) I haven’t been to Chicago’s Shedd Aquarium in years. Probably 35 years. But a friend enticed me to try the Wednesday night “Jazzin’ at the Shedd”...
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Clarke and Glessner Houses
Clark House, Prairie Avenue, Chicago Saturday I toured Chicago’s Clarke and Glessner Houses south of the Loop on the rejuvenated Prairie Avenue, where millionaires once lived and have recently returned...
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Weekly Photo Challenge: Signs
Jim Thompson’s, Bangkok Thailand Carson, Pirie, Scott & Co., Chicago 1. Each week, we’ll provide a theme for creative inspiration. You take photographs based on your interpretation of the theme,...
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Chicago Theater Tour
It’s Theater Week in Chicago, which means discounts for theater events. I took advantage of the discounts and went on a tour of the Chicago Theater. I’d never been inside before and wasn’t prepared...
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