The Money Factory!

In honor of the impending visitors to Fort Worth for my son’s wedding, here is a picture-less (not by choice) post about a unique place in the United States, that just happens to be in Fort Worth! It is literally a “money factory.”

She’s back on the road! Jetsy in Chicago!

As sure as night follows day, let the temperature rise and the sun shine and, no matter that it’s January, upper Midwesterners will flock outside.  And yes! Some of them will be wearing shorts!  Here are lots of pictures of a Saturday afternoon walk in mid-winter Chicago.DSC_2183

Summer Dining at its Best!

Chef Daivd Swanson of Braise, a Milwaukee local food restaurant, welcomes us to dinner at Willoway Farm.

Chef Daivd Swanson of Braise, a Milwaukee local food restaurant, welcomes us to dinner at Willoway Farm.

If I had to describe a perfect summer evening, it would be just like this latest entry:  An al fresco dinner at Willoway Farm prepared by Braise chef and owner, David Swanson.

Go see the Kandinsky Exhibit!

Now, through September 1st, there is a fantastic show of Wassily Kandinsky’s work at the Milwaukee Art Museum.  Don’t miss it.  It’s wonderful.  Here’s my review.

This is from the Café Calatrava menu - inspired by the exhibit the food was delicious!

This is from the Café Calatrava menu – inspired by the exhibit the food was delicious!

On Martha’s Vineyard – June 2014

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It took me an inordinate amount of time, but I think you will enjoy the description and photographs from my journal of a week spent in early summer on Martha’s Vineyard.  Click here to get started.