Author Archives: Q-tips

Shaw’s Crab House 6/12/26

SHAW’S CRAB HOUSE 21 E Hubbard St | Chicago, IL 60611 | (312)527-2722 – http://www.shawscrabhouse.com  A wonderful Birthday Dinner at Shaw’s for Mr. Q after a great walk around Chi-town & the Riverwalk. We had a wonderful evening with long, … Continue reading

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Tapas Barcelona

6/9/26 -1615 Chicago Ave Evanston Ill (847) 866-9900, tapasbarcelona.com Had a wonderful time & dinner with friend, Ginger. We shared the bread. Ginger had: Wine & Traditional Cold cured salmon tapas. And a Special Treat from Ginger: We shared the … Continue reading

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POPEYES FRIED CHICKEN – 6/7/26

Popeye’s Famous Fried Chicken, 6340 N Broadway St – (between Rosemont Ave & Sheridan Rd), Chicago, IL 60660, Neighborhood: Edgewater –  (773) 973-0330 6/7/26 –  Q-Tips say: We try not to eat it too often but we do enjoy it … Continue reading

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Ladies First

Damien Sachs (Sacha Baron Cohen) seemingly has it all: money, power, and a never ending stream of casual flings. As he prepares to ascend to the role of CEO at a leading advertising agency, his life is turned upside down … Continue reading

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The AMERICA’S

The Americas will be on weekly at 7:00 PM on NBC, and is available to stream the next day on Peacock. The last episode shows how they were able to get those awesome photos & breathtaking habitats. Tom Hanks narrates a … Continue reading

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Mia Francesca

4436 W Touhy Ave Lincolnwood, IL – www.miafrancesca.com/location/mia-francesca-lincolnwood 6/2/26 – Q-tips say: It was Happy Hour! We shared the bread. We shared the appetizer: Meatballs. Mrs. Q had: an Old Fashion Mr. Q had: a Perfect Manhattan Mrs. Q had: … Continue reading

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Calo’s

www.calorestaurant.com – 5343 N. Clark St. Chicago, IL 5/23/26 – Valentina‘s drinks at Calo’s are the best restaurant drinks around. Mrs. Q: had: an Old Fashion The other half had: Perfect Manhattan We shared the delicious bread. Each Q had: … Continue reading

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Ordinary Angels

Based on a remarkable true story, ORDINARY ANGELS centers on Sharon Steves (Hilary Swank), a fierce but struggling hairdresser in small-town Kentucky who discovers a renewed sense of purpose when she meets Ed Schmitt (Alan Ritchson), a widower working hard … Continue reading

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Send Help

Two colleagues become stranded on a deserted island, the only survivors of a plane crash. On the island, they must overcome past grievances and work together to survive, but ultimately, it’s an unsettling, darkly humorous battle of wills and wits … Continue reading

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L Woods Tap & Pine Lodge – in Lincolnwood, IL

5/20/26 It has been awhile since we went to L Woods. So after running errands, & Dr. appts., decided to go here. Food, service & libations were good. Yes, you can eat indoors or outdoors in a covered area with … Continue reading

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