Author Archives: Q-tips

Day of the Jackal

Posted on January 23, 2025 by Q-tips

An elite sniper, a master of disguise and a highly trained killer, the Jackal is an assassin, coldly carrying out hits for a fee. Following an attack on a high-profile and notorious politician, he’s offered his riskiest job yet, one … Continue reading →

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POPEYES FRIED CHICKEN – 1-31-25

Posted on January 9, 2025 by Q-tips

Popeye’s Famous Fried Chicken, 6340 N Broadway St – (between Rosemont Ave & Sheridan Rd), Chicago, IL 60660, Neighborhood: Edgewater –  (773) 973-0330 1/31/2025 –  Q-Tips say: We  try not to eat it too often but we do enjoy it … Continue reading →

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Flo & Santos

Posted on January 5, 2025 by Q-tips

1/5/25 – 1310 S Wabash Ave Chicago – (312) 566-987 floandsantos.com – Italian, Polish, Bar, Pizza, sandwiches, etc. Our Son and Daughter in Law took us out to lunch to Flo & Santos. We had a wonderful time & delicious … Continue reading →

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A Dog named Christmas

Posted on December 16, 2024 by Q-tips

A tale of a young man with a learning disability, named Todd McCray (Noel Fisher) living with his parents in the rural midwest. The story takes place over a two-week period over the Christmas holidays when the local animal shelter … Continue reading →

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Christmas Through the Decades

Posted on December 14, 2024 by Q-tips

Christmas is always a special time of the year, and it is full of presents, cookies, Santa Clause, and time with family. Take a look at “Christmas Through the Decades” as it explores the holiday, starting in the 1960s and … Continue reading →

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Crosby’s Kitchen -12/12/24

Posted on December 12, 2024 by Q-tips

6480 W Touhy Ave Niles, IL Had a nice visit with long time friends, Dick & Paula. Happy Hour & munchies at their home first & then off to Crosby’s for dinner. The Q shared: Prime Rib sandwich w/ fries. … Continue reading →

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Man on the Inside

Posted on December 1, 2024 by Q-tips

A retired professor (Ted Danson) gets a new lease on life when a private investigator hires him to go undercover inside a San Francisco retirement. Netflix – Episodes – You can binge the show in its entirety in one sitting … Continue reading →

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A Christmas Carol at the Goodman Theater

Posted on November 26, 2024 by Q-tips

Daughter, Grandson & The Q-tips enjoyed A Christmas Carol. The magic of Dickens’ classic with a fresh, heartwarming adaptation that “makes you believe kindness can win”. Follow Ebenezer Scrooge, a wealthy businessman whose disdain for the holidays is transformed on … Continue reading →

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MUSEUM OF SCIENCE & INDUSTRY Holiday Festivities 11/25/2024

Posted on November 25, 2024 by Q-tips

MUSEUM OF SCIENCE AND INDUSTRY – 5700 S Lake Shore Dr., Chicago, IL 60637, (773) 684-1414, msichicago.org          Our Grandson says: The Museum of Science & Industry is a must see when in Chicago. Mrs. Q TIPS … Continue reading →

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Wintrust Magnificent mile light fest

Posted on November 23, 2024 by Q-tips

The Wintrust Magnificent Mile Lights Festival® has been an exciting and joy-filled holiday celebration. The centerpiece is the largest nighttime parade in the United States. Led by Mickey Mouse and Minnie Mouse of Walt Disney World® Resort, the spectacular 2024 … Continue reading →

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