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The designated walker

Posted on March 12, 2014 by jyourist

Last night we were invited to the “friends and family” night at the Peckish Pig. It’s a new brew pub that is opening tomorrow and is about two blocks from our house. Last night was an opportunity for the new … Continue reading →

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Lulu’s is closed

Posted on February 11, 2014 by jyourist

Lulu’s is closed. I remember when they first opened just a block away from their present site. IB was just 5 or 6 years old and would often run around the floor when we would go there to eat. Our … Continue reading →

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Two paintings were saved…

Posted on December 29, 2013 by jyourist

…from Taco Diablo, Evanston IL, where my son had a job as a bartender until today, about 2:30am this morning. ————————————————————————————————— (edited) from Taco Diablo December 31, 2013 We are in a state of shock, it’s very surreal and has left us … Continue reading →

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Fahrdreht: RIP Hostess Twinkie (1933-2012)

Posted on November 17, 2012 by jyourist

We are all saddened by the loss of the cultural icon of Hostess’ cream filled Twinkies. They were the stamp of my most formative years, developmental comfort food, invented outside of Chicago in Schiller Park in 1933. Over thirty years … Continue reading →

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