Life's Journey
Must See Destinations on Planet Earth – Part One
I have been blessed with the opportunity to visit 6 of the 7 continents and 100 of the 195 countries on our planet. While all have merit, these are my picks for the very best […]
Month: September 2019
Celebrity Gift Suites
Debbie Durkin’s EcoLuxe Lounge – Celebrating the 2019 Emmy Awards
Gifting suites can be amazing or they can be a bunch of stuff no one wants. September 20, 2019 at Beverly Hilton’s Secret Garden was a surprise as most if not all of the companies were organic-based demonstrating […]
Entertainment
Equus Review — A Thoroughbred Production of a Broken-Down Nag of a Play
American theatre audiences just love to be lectured about what terrible people they think they are. Or so I surmise, based on many decades of theatre-going and the responses I’ve observed to countless plays on […]
Entertainment
Miss Lilly Gets Boned Review – The Elephant and the Sunday school Virgin
Inspired by the animal in all of us, playwright Bekah Brunstetter converted her intrigue into one of her early plays, MISS LILLY GETS BONED. Well-known for multiple pieces which have been performed around the country, […]
Entertainment
The Spanish Prayer Book Review – An Art History Conundrum
Inspired by real events in the late twentieth century, playwright Angela J. Davis has fashioned a gripping art history mystery weaving fourteenth century illuminated manuscripts into Nazi Germany’s looting of precious art objects during World […]
U.S. Attractions
It’s a Maine Thing!
Photo by Mira Temkin White clapboard houses dot the landscape, cool breezes blow off the Atlantic and the leaves are just beginning to turn. This is the ideal time to visit Maine, when the crowds […]
Entertainment
THE RAVELING – Presented by Walkabout Theater Co. and Guild of the Goat
THE RAVELING is not like the usual theatre production I am used to seeing. Is that bad? No. It depends on how you perceive the performance. Walkabout Theater Company presents the world premiere of THE […]
Food, Drinks, & Sweets
A State-Of-The-Art Toast to the Jewish New Year – Israel’s Yatir Winery Introduces Two Top Wines to the U.S.
An award-winning wine from the heart of the Negev Desert? Sounds crazy, no? Yet Yatir, one of Israel’s most highly-acclaimed wineries, has the ability to integrate state-of-the-art winemaking and technology within a man-made forest in […]
Entertainment
Get Out review-Chicago Sinfonietta at the Auditorium Theatre; Michael Abels, composer/conductor at the helm
On Saturday, September 21, 2019, Chicago Sinfonietta, the nation’s most diverse orchestra, performed a live concert screening of writer-director Jordan Peele’s smash hit film Get Out, conducted by score composer Michael Abels at the Auditorium […]
Events
Friends of Prentice – Fundraising for Women’s Health and Infants
Updated on 10/31/2019 to showcase the 34th annual fundraising Gala. All over Chicago, non-profit boards organize and fundraise to benefit hospitals and other institutions. Featured in this article is The Friends of Prentice (FOP) which works […]
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