Category: Chicago & The Burbs
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Elgin Riverwalk Colors of Murals
I have come to realize throughout our travels that murals and graffiti define the vibe of places. The peoples art told me if the residents loved their area or were seeking improvement. I, also, visit the local library branches in each neighborhood and ward to observe who lives there, musical taste, and discover local events…
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A Walk Through St. Charles, IL
After our day hike in Silver Springs, we stopped by St. Charles. The dogs needed a car ride break walk. Charlie insisted on it! We noticed Christmas lights…which led us to explore here! We enjoyed a brightening boost. Now, for the end of the post video. This video was taken at the Illinois Waterway Visitors…
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Chicago Pilsen Tamal Fest 2018
We went to the 2018 Tamal Fest hosted in Pilsen on Sunday. As we are not able to go to Mexico in December this year, we were looking forward to tamales and atole. The entrance greeted us with festive flags. We enjoy some cheese samples. Thanks Gallito! Lucha is just around the corner! Who is…
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NIU STEMFest 2017
Hi Everyone! I went to the NIU STEMfest 2017 at Northern Illinois University in DeKalb, IL. It was a beautiful warm autumn day at 77 degrees in October. A great day to get out and about!! Yes, I even took a photo of where I parked as I get lost easily and can be aimlessly…
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