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Posted by Robin on Jan 29, 2012 in Featured, Food | Comments Off on Top 10 Steakhouses in America’s Steak Loving Cities

Regardless of how health conscious Americans become, there’s still no substitute for a great steak. I’d love to rank these...

Posted by Robin on Jul 28, 2011 in The Arts, Theater | Comments Off on Theater: Grease

Hard to imagine now, but this show was created initially with very little music. And when it debuted in Chicago, it even had a different...

Posted by Robin on Jun 6, 2011 in The Arts, Writers | Comments Off on Writer: Carl Sandburg

California has its artists and writers, as does New York. Lots of writers are associated with the South and New England. For some reason,...

Posted by Robin on Dec 18, 2009 in Holiday, Songs | Comments Off on Song: "Let It Snow! Let It Snow! Let It Snow!"

Okay, I have to admit that, as I write this, the first snow of the season is pouring down outside. And “it doesn’t show signs...

Posted by Robin on Aug 7, 2009 in Film | 1 comment

You’ve got to love a film in which a character sings “Danke Schoen” in the shower. Ferris Bueller’s Day Off is a...