In this post I will share some brief thoughts on my recent family vacation to Chicago. Yes, we drove. It was long, about 12 hours including stops for my kids. It was windy, and cold, and rained 5 of 7 days. We had car troubles – on the way home, on a busy Interstate. We were OK. I saw some of the best sunsets of my life. I took this awesome pic right beside these words (it’s the Willis Tower, formerly the Sears Tower). We rode the “L” and bus, ate some Chicago-style deep-dish pizza (which was kinda like what eating will be like in heaven I think ….) went to a Zoo, and the Shedd Aquarium, and the Museum of Science and Industry, and Starved Rock National Park and Buffalo Rock State Park and visited one of my favourite churches for Sunday services, Willow Creek Community Church in the suburb of South Barrington. All in 7 days. Yep, it was busy. But here’s what else we did. Read the rest of this entry »
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Chicago – The 2 different “to do” lists
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The Wonderful World of Cars
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If you think I’m going to write about Lightning McQueen and Mater, you’re sadly mistaken – sorry.
I was rear-ended last Monday. So I spent the better part of last week dealing with my insurance agent, an insurance adjuster, another insurance company, a police officer, two body shops and car rental place. Read the rest of this entry »