Author Archives: Q-tips
Cinderella
Cinderella is a musically-driven bold new take on the traditional story you grew up with. Our heroine (Camila Cabello) is an ambitious young woman, whose dreams are bigger than the world will allow, but with the help of her Fab … Continue reading
WORTH
Netflix – Michael Keaton, Stanley Tucci, Amy Ryan Following the horrific 2001 attacks on the World Trade Center and Pentagon, Congress appoints attorney and renowned mediator Kenneth Feinberg (Michael Keaton) to lead the September 11th Victim Compensation Fund. Assigned with … Continue reading
Sociale Chicago
800 S Clark St Chicago, (312) 588-1100, goodeatsgroup.com After our boat tour we stopped at Sociale which was a suggestion from our Boat Tour Guide Hillary. Q-tips say: Yes, go here. Our first visit here & we shared the: SOCIALE … Continue reading
Queen Bees-
Streaming – While her house undergoes repairs, fiercely independent senior Helen temporarily moves into a nearby retirement community, where she encounters lusty widows, cutthroat bridge tournaments and a hotbed of bullying “mean girls.” Ellyn Burstyn , James Caan, Ann Margaret, … Continue reading
The Edge Theater – 8/27/21
5451 N Broadway Chicago, IL, (773) 769-9112, edgetheater.com After dinner at Pearl’s with our friends, we walked over to the Edge Theater to enjoy “Songs of in the Key of Chicago.” Featuring: Kevin Wood, Carla Gordon, Cynthia Clarey, Cindy Firing, … Continue reading
Chicago History Museum 8/2021
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
FIELD MUSEUM 8/2021
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
Alcove
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
NAVY PIER – 8/16/2021
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
Coda –
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