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Dec 28, 2023

Little Nero’s Pizza or Easy Street Pizza

In Home Alone, the McCallister family orders pizza from Little Nero's Pizza. That place is fictional, but Easy Street Pizza in Park Ridge, Illinois, made it a reality for December.

Explore Egypt on the Most Extraordinary Tour Ever

Picture this: You’re standing in front of the Great Pyramid, the last of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, in complete silence, with no crowds in sight. As you step inside, your guide leads you to hidden chambers inaccessible to other tourists. Here, you’re granted a rare chance to delve into the deepest mysteries of ancient Egypt.

Dec 22, 2023

Conquering the Stairs at Swallow Cliff Woods

I have heard about the challenging stairs at Swallow Cliff Woods for a while. Recently, while staying at my sister's home, I took the opportunity to tackle the challenge.

Nov 14, 2023

“I’ll Have What She’s Having”: The Jewish Deli

One of the most memorable lines in any movie is “I'll have what she's having” from When Harry Met Sally. It is also the name of the newest exhibit at The Illinois Holocaust Museum and Education Center.

Extraordinary Egypt

ONCE-IN-A-LIFETIME JOURNEY INTO THE ANCIENT WORLD OF THE PHARAOHS

Aug 5, 2023

NV5 Invitational

Golf was the talk of the town as the NV5 Invitational took place in Glenview, just north of Chicago. Although mostly a casual golf fan, I couldn't help but get excited as I watched several days of elite golf.