Category: random
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my pcc lunch spots map
OK, this is just completely for fun. Steve King and I had lunch on Friday at the Burrito Bueno on North Avenue just a few minutes from PCC. This got me thinking about my favorite lunch spots within a few minutes drive of the PCC building. So, I’ve created a new Google map that I’m…
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goooooooooal!
OK, I know most Americans of the USA variety aren’t huge soccer fans. Maggie and I however really enjoy the sport and try to get to a few Chicago Fire games each summer. By the way, the Fire’s new stadium in Bridgeview is great, not a bad seat in the house. For my birthday on…
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top 100 films, macgyver, and duke special
The American Film Institute has just come out with their top 100 Movies list. Here’s the top 5: 1 CITIZEN KANE 2 THE GODFATHER 3 CASABLANCA 4 RAGING BULL 5 SINGIN’ IN THE RAIN My friend Mike is a huge MacGyver fan… like, he has all of the seasons on DVD. So I knew I…
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weekend in chicago
Maggie and I celebrated our 8th anniversary a couple of weeks late with a weekend in Chicago (we love Priceline!). We had an awesome time… it was great to get a couple of days without distractions and responsibilities. Lot’s of good conversations as we explored the city. If you’ve not spent some time in Millennium…
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i’ve been beaten by bacci pizza
Over the past couple of days Ray has been talking about this new pizza-by-the-slice place in Wheaton. He’s been talking about how huge the slices are. So today I decided to check it out. I drove over to Bacci Pizza on Roosevelt and ordered a slice of sausage pizza. Now, I don’t want to say…
David W. Swanson 