Author Archives: Q-tips

What your Dr. WON’T tell you about getting older 9/2017

What your Dr. WON’T tell you about getting older – by Mark Lachs, M.D. Yes, many of you have facelifts, face peels, botox, you name it – but your insides are still aging. This book turns the lights on, illuminating … Continue reading

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Peggy’s Retirement & BD celebration at Gino’s

Peggy’s Retirement & BD celebration at Gino’s North. Summer 2017  

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Chicago History Museum 8/2017

Chicago History Museum –  1601 N Clark St, Chicago, IL.,  (312) 642-4600 –  chicagohistory.org Q-tips say: Been there before, a while ago, and nothing really changed much.They have such featured highlights: Star challenge, the Great Chicago Adventure, Secret Lives of Objects, Spies, … Continue reading

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Get me Roger Stone – Netflix

Get me Roger Stone – After the 2016 election, people all over the world woke up to find that Donald J. Trump, New York real estate billionaire and reality TV star, succeeded in pulling off one of the greatest political upsets … Continue reading

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SMOKE gets in your Eyes 7/2017 – other lessons from the crematory

SMOKE gets in your Eyes – 7/2017 Other lessons from the crematory by Caitlin Doughty – Caring for bodies of every color, shape & affliction. Mrs. Q says: READ IT!   No, it is not as gruesome as it might sound. Believe it … Continue reading

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Emil Bach House – Frank Llyod Wright house 7/2017

Emil Bach House – 7415 N. Sheridan Rd., Chicago flwright.org. Tours usually take place on Tues. & Weds. Call 708-725-3812 for tickets and times. Q-tips say: Was a nice way to spend part of the 4th of July by touring … Continue reading

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Ruth Chris Steak House 6/2017

Ruth Chris Steak House –  431 N Dearborn  Chicago,  (312) 321-2725     ruthschris.com  Q-tips say: Go and enjoy! Ruth Chris is much more than a Steak House.  Yes, it is a steakhouse but we went for the “Happy Hour” and … Continue reading

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I. Gothenburg, Sweden – Day 9

Gothenburg, Sweden – Tour offered from the Norwegian ship “The city of Gothenburg.” Q-tips say: Nice informative tour. Large port for industry/shipping/ trading. Drove across Alvborg Bridge and Masthuggs Church for vista views of the city and port. Then drove … Continue reading

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H. Fun day at Sea – Day 8

Day at Sea – For us, it was more of a rest day.

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G. Helsinki, Finland – Day 7

Helsinki, Finland – We took the ‘Discover Helsinki’ tour. Included were the Embassy Park, Uspenski Orthodox Cathedral with gold onion domes,  on to Senate Square pass by the 1952 Olympic Games were held, the Opera House and stop to see the … Continue reading

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