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A Lovely Unit in Lovely Ravenswood!
Guide Me Home 2 Chicago Luxury Real Estate | September 25th 2008 by Propopoly
There are not disappointments here! An incredibly spacious one bedroom plus den…or dining room….or second bedroom. It is such a versatile floor plan that all options are available. And the finishes are fantastic. From the lovely upgraded kitchen read more
Traditional Mexican Food and a Chocolate Lounge gem!
Tamale Chica Chronicles | August 15th 2008 by Tamale Chica
Friday was a busy day, but it was not so much about work as it was just hanging out and socializing. In the early part of the afternoon I stopped by Maya Essence, the Fair Trade store in Lincoln Square, to chat with Becky on her last day there. I'm s read more
Trattoria Trullo Italian Food in Lincoln Square
Tamale Chica Chronicles | August 5th 2008 by Tamale Chica
Monday evening Roseann and I decided to get together and have dinner. Monday evening many restaurants are closed for dinner, and because of this we ended up at Trattoria Trullo at the north end of the heart of Lincoln Square. Due to a series of sev read more
Video: Driven to the Brink
Market Urbanism | July 22nd 2008 by APH
I enjoyed this short video that compares Chicago’s Lincoln Square, where I have lived and Buffalo Grove, which is a suburb similar to where I grew up. The video was produced by CEOs for Cities, a Chicago based organization that advocates for ci read more
Lincoln Square Old Town Music Festival
Tamale Chica Chronicles | July 15th 2008 by Tamale Chica
Saturday I did something amazing, I took the afternoon off to enjoy myself! Friend Roseann schlepped over two chairs and we went to the Old Town Folk Roots Festival at Wells Park. I wanted to listen to the Latin Music and Roseann was up for the Wel read more
Peter's Birthday Crawl
Tamale Chica Chronicles | July 9th 2008 by Tamale Chica
My friend Peter celebrated his birthday on the 4th of July and today we decided to do another celebration. We started out at Erick's Tacos (Peralvillo) at 1967 W. Lawrence, at Lawrence and Damen. I've taken out tacos here but had never done a sit dow read more
Maya Essence Fair Trade Goods & Gallery
Tamale Chica Chronicles | June 27th 2008 by Tamale Chica
Friday I took a much needed break and stopped off at a new store on Lincoln Avenue in the Lincoln Square area, called Maya Essence. Maya Essence is part of Casa Guatemala's Fair Trade initiative. This space offers fair trade goods, including coffee, read more
Julius Meinl on Lincoln Avenue
Tamale Chica Chronicles | June 19th 2008 by Tamale Chica
Wednesday night I met up with Cindy and we went to Julius Meinl on Lincoln Avenue and Montrose. It's smaller than the one on Southport, but just as nice. Cindy had the Iced Chai Latte. I opted for my old favorite, a chocolate and banana milk shake, read more
Lincoln Square Food and Indie Arts Fest
Tamale Chica Chronicles | June 1st 2008 by Tamale Chica
Rarely do I have a Saturday free, but today was an exception!! And as good fortune would have it, the weather was beautiful. Friend Peter met me at Cafe Selmarie, where we both had the chicken pot pie. The pastry on top is very flaky, and the chicken read more
The Tamale Chica and Nancy Crawl
Tamale Chica Chronicles | May 15th 2008 by Tamale Chica
Tuesday Nancy, my friend Todd's mom, came in from Michigan for a "Jennifer" lunch. Jen, you have truly met your match!!! For anyone who doesn't know Jen, she and I used to do day long lunch outings when we needed a big break. Nancy is a lot of fun an read more
Lutz Cafe and what a dreary day!
Tamale Chica Chronicles | March 31st 2008 by Tamale Chica
_uacct = "UA-4075122-1";urchinTracker(); What a dreary day outside! Welles Park looks abysmally grey on this rainy, rainy day!While in the neighborhood, I stopped in at Lutz's Pastry Shop on West Montrose Avenue. For those of us who missed the lovely read more
Shopping in Seattle
Seattle Vacation Guide | February 1st 2008 by Jason Martin
From Designers stores to cozy boutiques, Seattle’s shopping has something for everyone. One of the many places for your next shopping spree is Downtown, Seattle. With more than 1,800 retail stores you will find almost everything you need here incl read more
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