Author Archives: Q-tips

Chicago History Museum 8/2021

Posted on August 24, 2021 by Q-tips

1601 N Clark St., Lincoln Park – 312-641-4600, Street or parking lot. 8/24/21 – Q-tips say: Go & enjoy. Free for all Ill resident on certain days in July- must show Ill ID. Mrs. Q says: they do an excellent … Continue reading →

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FIELD MUSEUM 8/2021

Posted on August 23, 2021 by Q-tips

FIELD MUSEUM – 1400 S Lake Shore Dr., Chicago, IL 60605, (312) 922-9410, fieldmuseum.org Public Transportation: Either the south-bound CTA bus line #146 (Marine-Michigan), or Red Line CTA train south to Roosevelt, then take a Museum Campus trolley or transfer … Continue reading →

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Alcove

Posted on August 20, 2021 by Q-tips

1625 Maple Ave Evanston, IL.,  (847) 570-9821, alcoveevanston.com Q-Tips say: First time visit to Alcove. Alcove Evanston rebrands after over 20 years as Chef’s Station. Q-Tips Say: Nice ambiance – indoor/outdoor dining. Quiet, Clean & soft music playing. Good drinks/food/service. … Continue reading →

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NAVY PIER – 8/16/2021

Posted on August 16, 2021 by Q-tips

NAVY PIER – 600 E. Grand Avenue, Chicago, IL 60611, www.navypier.com Q-Tips Say: Yes, go and enjoy! It is free to walk around NAVY PIER. The weather was outstanding. Unfortunately, They removed all of the Stained Glass Exhibit, for more … Continue reading →

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Coda –

Posted on August 15, 2021 by Q-tips

Seventeen-year-old Ruby (Emilia Jones) is the sole hearing member of a deaf family — a CODA, child of deaf adults. Her life revolves around acting as interpreter for her parents (Marlee Matlin, Troy Kotsur) and working on the family’s struggling … Continue reading →

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The Secret –

Posted on August 11, 2021 by Q-tips

Dare to Dream A feel-good movie starring Katie Holmes and Josh Lucas based on the best-selling book “The Secret,” which focuses on the power of positive thinking. Q-tips say: While it might not tell you something that you already know, … Continue reading →

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The Healing Garden

Posted on August 10, 2021 by Q-tips

Amazon – An aging military chaplain and a young girl from a broken home join forces to plant a miracle garden touched by God. The Healing Garden is a faith-based film, laced with warmth and comedy. It celebrates the healing … Continue reading →

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Reza’s Rest.

Posted on August 9, 2021 by Q-tips

Middle Eastern, Mediterranean, Iranian Rest. 5255 N Clark St Chicago,  (773) 561-1898 – rezasrestaurant.com Q-tips say: Decided to try a new rest. We ordered out & ate at home.  Lamb Kabob (Sm)- Charbroiled select pieces of lamb loin, with grilled … Continue reading →

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Here Today

Posted on August 5, 2021 by Q-tips

Veteran comedy writer Charlie Burnz (Billy Crystal) forms an unlikely yet hilarious and touching friendship with New York singer Emma Payge (Tiffany Haddish) in the new comedy-drama Here Today. Emma — the unlikely recipient of a prize to have lunch … Continue reading →

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The Healer

Posted on August 4, 2021 by Q-tips

8/4/21 – A young man discovers that he has a mysterious ability to heal people. He meets a teenage girl with cancer who convinces him to embrace his gift. Q-tips say: Was ok. Watch it till the end And you … Continue reading →

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