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Weekend Quickies (Oct 10-12, ‘08)The Chicago Traveler - Oct 9, 2008 • The 11th Annual Chicago Art Open presents drawings, paintings, photographs, and more by nearly 300 artists at Merchandise Mart. (ends Oct 19) • Several local spas are taking part in the Pretty in Pink Fundraiser and … Also tagged: entertainment, art, events, history, movies, comedy, chicago, chili, films, horror, theatre, gay, lesbian, ghosts, tours, restaurants, dessert, pedicures, transgender, massages, fairs, plays, benefits, facials, bars, bisexual, gay friendly, manicures, downtown, live music, bars and clubs, art collectibles and hobbies, andersonville, chicago history, river north, river west, spa and beauty, lakeview, boystown, wrigleyville, beauty treatments, country western, portage park, gay and 38 lesbian |
The Chicago Traveler - Oct 9, 2008
Sometimes, there just aren’t enough hours in the day. Between work, chores, family, and friends, it’s no wonder your home is a little out of sorts. And you don’t even want to think about the stress of shopping for the …
The Chicago Traveler - Sep 19, 2008
As I mentioned a couple weeks ago, I make a monthly trip to visit family in southwestern Michigan. The trip usually takes about three hours, and I pass through several small towns along the way. In fact, in that rural …
Also tagged: art, wifi, michigan, furniture, hotels, restaurants, dessert, sawyer, burgers, bakeries, family oriented, lake michigan, lakeside, art collectibles and hobbies, american traditional, new buffalo, architecture and 38 attractions, harbert
The Chicago Traveler - Sep 13, 2008
When was the last time you used a typewriter, or saw one for that matter? The last time I used one was over ten years ago, to write up a speech I gave in high school. And even then, it was by choice, as I had other …
Also tagged: technology, chicago, sheridan park, uptown, brown line, north center, ravenswood, north side
The Chicago Traveler - Sep 12, 2008
We’ve all heard of the term “retail therapy,” shopping for the purpose of improving your mood. Often, shopping while you’re feeling down has less to do about what you’re buying but rather how those purchases make you …
Also tagged: art, chicago, gifts, jewelry, handmade, accessories, candles, crafts, stationery, cards, spa and beauty, letterpress, bucktown
The Chicago Traveler - Sep 11, 2008
• In Roscoe Village, the Harvest Fest celebrates the 100th anniversary of Jahn World Language School with live music, carnival rides, and food vendors. (Sept 12-14) • The 19th annual Festival de La Villita features …
Also tagged: entertainment, art, sports, events, holidays, movies, italian, chicago, films, rock, alternative, contests, recreation, bicycling, weekend, barbecue, restaurants, vegan, vegetarian, ethnic, mexican, fairs, festivals, parades, biking, sports and recreation, family oriented, cultural, carnivals, downtown, wicker park, live music, art collectibles and hobbies, ukrainian village, andersonville, river north, river west, roscoe village, south side, little village, north side, bucktown, englewood
The Chicago Traveler - Sep 10, 2008
No matter what your beliefs, politics can be a nasty business. Max and Benny’s in Northbrook is featuring the sweet side of the Presidential race. The suburban bakery is selling cookies bearing the faces of Barack …
Also tagged: politics, news, chicago, cookies, suburbs, bakeries, northbrook
The Chicago Traveler - Sep 7, 2008
I’m a big fan of road trips, allowing you to see small towns and businesses you might miss when traveling by plane. Even though my last long drive wasn’t exactly planned, there were still many parts of it that were …
Also tagged: entertainment, art, history, movies, michigan, theatre, furniture, drama, restaurants, bars, family oriented, bars and clubs, art collectibles and hobbies, architecture and 38 attractions, three oaks
The Chicago Traveler - Aug 29, 2008
• The African Festival of the Arts is Chicago’s largest neighborhood festival, featuring three music stages, ethnic cuisine, and more than 300 vendors selling everything from fine art to skin care products …
Also tagged: entertainment, art, african, baseball, sports, events, movies, comedy, chicago, beer, films, theatre, rock, educational, recreation, kenwood, documentaries, ethnic, loop, fairs, transit, festivals, jazz, museums, polish, chicago cubs, oakland, lincoln park, sports and recreation, grant park, cultural, michigan avenue, downtown, wicker park, live music, art collectibles and hobbies, ukrainian village, river north, river west, hyde park, old town, magnificent mile, south side, north side, mayfair, jefferson park, irving park
The Chicago Traveler - Aug 20, 2008
This is quite possibly one of the most awesome designs I’ve seen, and it’s going on my wishlist. That is, if I don’t buy it for myself first. Available in three color schemes, these Ork Posters illustrate the dozens of …
Also tagged: art, seattle, chicago, dc, boston, new york, collectibles, art collectibles and hobbies