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Novelty Golf & Games, Linconlwood

Some friends and I discovered a little piece of vintage history right here in Chicagoland this week at Novelty Golf [...]

Sep 14, 2007     Comments Off
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Paul’s – East Village

Admit it, girl – sometimes, you get a teensy bit tired of the ubiquitous “mixed greens” for lunch. Don’t you [...]

Aug 9, 2007     Comments Off
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Aveda Institute, Soho

I had a hard time locating a good haircut I could afford when I moved to New York; everyone was [...]

Jun 11, 2007     Comments Off
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Addison Lee

One number that every London girl needs in her little black book is a good cab company. For style, safety, [...]

May 22, 2007     Comments Off
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Kane County Flea Market, St. Charles/Aurora

One of my favorite things to do when the weather starts getting nice (nice, yet unpredictable) is to head to [...]

Apr 2, 2007     Comments Off
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La Mediterranee, Pacific Heights

Way back when I was a student at Berkeley, I dined at the La Mediterranee outpost on College Avenue all [...]

Feb 27, 2007     Comments Off
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Geffrye Museum, Shoreditch

The word “museum” usually conjures visions of palatial buildings displaying endless artefacts of royalty and the renowned. How refreshing then, [...]

Feb 16, 2007     Comments Off
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