Category Archives: Travel
Holiday 2009 – Sara Jean at Schubas
Our Sarah’s High School friend Sara Jean performed with Tom Schraeder and His Ego on Dec 28th at Schuba’s Tavern in Chicago. She had done this before last year and I had asked her to tell us when she would … Continue reading
Welcome Sara
Our latest addition to the Chwalisz family of bloggers: Our Other Sara(h) blogs about life, love and adventure on the Continent.
Browns Lake 2009
Spent another long weekend at Browns Lake, Burlington WI. Arrived Friday afternoon, unloaded, hung out and opened up the boat. Headed out to Charcoal Grill, on the Fox River in town. We decided to sit outside, and it was warm, … Continue reading
Kitty Hawk NC ca 1993
I found an old receipt while going thru some boxes from Seamark Foods in Kitty Hawk, NC dated Friday 6 Aug 1993. at 4:19PM. Celery, (case?) Miller High Life, Snapple, IBC Root Beer, 2 bags of ice. $18.76. This was … Continue reading
College Tour 2009 – Dubuque IA
Kelly goes to Clarke College for PT. We wanted the campus tour, so we walked down Clarke St. for two blocks and saw several dorms, all named after nuns, and a bigger building. That was it. No quad, bookstore, anything. … Continue reading
College Tour 2009 – Grinnell IA
So here’s the route: View College Tour 2009 in a larger map We set out with the new Honda CR-V Friday afternoon. Traffic was a little funky in Rockford at the I39 on-ramp, and I-80 was trashed at the IL … Continue reading
Catch Thirty-Five
Pulled up, early, couldn’t find the valet. Called, went around the block. He came right out. Early, went in for a drink. Cool place. High ceilings, huge window areas over the bar. Cool light sculpture over a performance area. Had … Continue reading
Sanibel Spring Break 2009 – Saturday & Sunday
Saturday On Saturday we went to the Twins game. The spring training park is in Ft Myers at the home of the Miracles, Hammond Stadium, and Sam had obtained tickets. We headed over early sans Bette who was still feeling … Continue reading
Sanibel Spring Break 2009 – Friday
Friday Arrived on time. Waited a bit at the Enterprise counter, got our car, a Toyota Camry. I kind of liked it, Bette found it hard to back up – bad visibility. It had a little storage area in the … Continue reading
LunaR Brewing Company
While on a mission in Glen Ellyn, we popped over to Villa Park for an impromptu pre-Saint-Patty-Party with Bette’s cousins, one of which has a boyfriend, Charlie, the proprietor of the Lunar Brewing Company, a small neighborhood bar and microbrewery. … Continue reading