Author Archives: Q-tips
DO NO HARM 6/2018
DO NO HARM – Henry Marsh – stories of Life, Death and Brain Surgery Mrs. Q says: Liked this book. What is it like to be a brain surgeon? To holds someone’s life in your hands and cut into the … Continue reading
The SPARK of LIFE – 6/2018
The Spark of Life – Electricity in the Human Body by Frances Ashcroft Mrs. Q says: a wonderful, fascinating book. Story of how scientists for centuries tried to understand the role of electricity in our bodies is now driving some … Continue reading
Polish Museum of America 5/2018
Polish Museum of America – 984 N Milwaukee Ave., Chicago, (773) 384-3352 polishmuseumofamerica.org Q-tips say: Great place to see Polish artwork and learn why Chicago has such a rich Polish culture! They have a docent that gives a tour. Artifacts from Polish … Continue reading
Harry Caray’s Italian – 2018
Harry Caray’s – 33 W. Kinzie, Chicago 312-828-0966 – harrycarays.com Q-tips say: After the Riverwalk excursion, walked to “Harry Caray’s” Rest. and had a late lunch/early dinner. Entrees: the Chicken Vesuvio w/roasted potatoes & peas. One entree: Chicken Parmigiana with Spaghetti Marinara. … Continue reading
Chicago Riverwalk 5/2018
Chicago Riverwalk – 400 E Lower Wacker Dr., Chicago, IL, cityofchicago.org Q-tips say: Yes, it was the weekend for the Riverwalk Fest. We and long time friends met at the Riverwalk and took a “FREE” excursion with a docent who explained several things/sites … Continue reading
King Crab House 5/2018
King Crab House– 1816 N Halsted St., Chicago, IL, (312) 280-8990, kingcrabchicago.com Q-tips say: Went after a theater performance. Service was good & our waitress was fun and friendly, drinks were ok. Both Q’s had the Lobster Bisque soup and had upset … Continue reading
Roaring Camp & Big Trees- Narrow Gauge Railroad 2/2019
Roaring Camp Railroad Train Rides – 5401 Graham Hill Rd., Felton, CA –(831) 335-4484- roaringcamp.com Q-tips say: When you are with a 7 year old who loves everything about trains – you go twice on a train ride. The … Continue reading
BRUNO’S BAR & Grill Rest. 2/2018
BRUNO’S BAR & Grill – 230 Mount Hermon Rd., Scotts Valley, CA, (831) 438-2227 brunosbarandgrill.com Q-tips say: The place was packed. Families, older types, younger. The have a dining room and also another room with tables and the bar. Our … Continue reading