Author Archives: Q-tips

The Paper

The documentary crew that immortalized Dunder Mifflin’s Scranton branch in the “The Office” find a new subject when they discover a historic Midwestern newspaper and the publisher trying to revive it. Peacock Q-tips say: So far, we are enjoying it. … Continue reading

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Indie Cafe – Sushi

9/8/2025 – 5951 N Broadway St Chicago – (773) 561-5577 – indiecafe.us   Indie has indoor/outdoor seating. BYOB with corkage fee for Beer & Wine only. No BYOB outside. This visit was a take home & we ate and drank … Continue reading

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Lincoln Park Zoo

9/8/2025- Lincoln Park Zoo – 2001 N Clark St. Chicago, IL 60614, lpzoo.org – (312) 742-2000 Q-tips say: Yes, another enjoyable our visit to the Lincoln Park Zoo. IT IS FREE! Everything is open even the Merry Go Round & … Continue reading

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The Stolen Girl

A seemingly ordinary decision turns the world of Elisa, mom to two young kids, upside down. When her daughter Lucia asks to go to a sleepover at her new best friend Josie’s house, Elisa agrees. After meeting Josie’s mother, Rebecca, … Continue reading

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Tapas Barcelona

8/31/25 -1615 Chicago Ave Evanston (847) 866-9900, tapasbarcelona.com Had a nice time with Mrs. Q’s Sis for lunch. Sis had: Barcelona pizza. We shared the bread. Q’s had: was to early for Libations – a glass of soda. Q-tips shared: … Continue reading

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The Thursday Murder Club

The Thursday Murder Club follows four irrepressible retirees — Elizabeth (Helen Mirren), Ron (Pierce Brosnan), Ibrahim (Ben Kingsley) and Joyce (Celia Imrie) — who spend their time solving cold case murders for fun. When an unexplained death occurs on their … Continue reading

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Mas Alla Del Sol

MAS ALLA DEL SOL -5848 N Broadway St., Chicago, IL 60660, (773) 654-1900,  masalladelsolrestaurant.com 8/27/2025 – Life is good! We began dinner by sharing the Complimentary Salsa– Guacamole & sauce. Mas Alla del Sol – The Q’s shared: Carne Asada y … Continue reading

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Adopt a Highway

When an ex-convict finds an abandoned baby in a dumpster, he gains a new lease on life, deciding to dedicate himself to making sure the child has a good life. Hulu Q-tips say: Yes, We did enjoy this movie. What … Continue reading

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Dexter – continues

Weeks after taking a bullet to the chest from his own son, Dexter Morgan awakens from a coma to find Harrison gone. Realizing the weight of what he put his son through, Dexter sets out for New York City, determined … Continue reading

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Little Madrid

5661 N Clark St., (312) 973-0462, littlemadridtapascafe.com 8/21/25 – Q-tips say: All enjoyed a “Yappy Happy Hour” at Mrs. Q’s “Shed Shed” – “the balcony” with friend, Ginger. Then off to Little Madrid for din-din. Yes, we did enjoy. We … Continue reading

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