HUB BUB. This place must have invented it. We had five days which sounds like a long time. It isn’t. So despite the HUB BUB, we went for it and got in as much as we could. Look at the pretty pictures (click’em to enlarge’em) then read some hi-lite stories at the end of the [...]
Posted on August 24th, 2008 by dianagene
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First introduced to Niagara Falls by Marilyn Monroe and Joseph Cotton in the 1953 film, Niagara, I expect I developed an overly romantic notion about the place. I also expect that is probably not unusual for Americans my [...]
Posted on August 6th, 2008 by dianagene
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It’s a toddling (whatever that may mean) town! One thing for sure, Chicago is almost as big as Texas, or at least it feels that way when you are driving around. Nicknamed Second City, as it was only 2nd to New York City at one time, means it is a big, sprawling, complex, diverse urban [...]
Posted on August 3rd, 2008 by dianagene
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