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Two strikeouts in one day.....
... at some great roadside attractions, starting with Contessa Winery. The proprietor offered us a five dollar tasting of 7 wines, waived if we bought a bottle….hmmmmmhhhhh, the “Bella Rosa” is $9.95. Okay. The wines were pretty good and we ended up buying the Bella Rosa and a bottle of blueberry dessert wine. Worked out okay for everyone.
Next, we stopped at the Chocolate Garden. This is a truffle confectionary ...
Beautiful World
... am Revers, das sie als erhabene Absolventen dieser Business School hier kennzeichnet. Der helle Wahnsinn, müsste ich nicht arbeiten, würde ich mich unsichtbar machen und nur gucken, die ganze Zeit nur gucken. Leute, dieses Bild des erfolgreichen Businessman, das viele nur aus Filmen kennen - man muss es hier erfunden haben!
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Milwaukee day trip
... founding) til today. There also some interactive games/displays to get you involved in the exhibits in that area. We exited the museum on 6 and had a quick squiz at the museum shop next door. Then it was into the car and back to Glenview. The ride was fairly quiet. We made a brief stop at Trader Joe's just before we got back and picked up some easy to prep pasta for dinner. I was in bed just after 10 and soon enjoying a great ...
Some Work, Some Play in the Windy City
... an hour and a half to get out (the crowds were too much!!), so I was struggling to keep it together by the end. I'm not handling the crowds and my claustrophobia really starts to set in!! But, I went directly across the road to Giordano's, one of the most famous chains for the infamous "Deep Dish Pizza" that is a must-eat in Chicago. Again, being on my own helped and I skipped the 2.5 hour queue and sat at the bar with icy cold beer (or two!!) while my deep ...
Chicago..the Windy City & Architecture Open House
... around the world. Then I went down a few floors in the atrium to SOA (Skidmore, Owings & Merrill) opened in 1936, responsible for the Sears tower (tallest skyscraper 1973 for 20 years) and Burj Khalifa the current tallest building in the world. they are responsible for creating the first skyscrapers of the world and are holding the fort. I then walked down the road to Adrian Smith + Gordon Gill Architecture, who also worked on the Burj Khalifa. They specialise in Sycrapers and ...
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