"Boogie-Woogie Chicago Pianist, Tom King Clear at the Hideout---AGAIN!"

Yes, I may go by the Hideout today and have a Miller High Life.

"Boogie-Woogie Chicago Pianist, Tom King Clear--at the Gallery Cabaret"

That title sez it all: Every Thursday of the world, 6--8 pm,
with Casey Brown's Cupcake Comedy Cabaret. NO COVER---
NO MINIMUM---FREE CUPCAKES.

"Boogie-Woogie Chicago Pianist, Tom King Clear---It's a Wonderful Life, directed by Rachel Rockwell"

Here's the Jingle Bell Polka, arranged and played by yours truly:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bPBUe7HobJU

Boogie-Woogie Chicago Pianist, Tom King Clear at the Hideout

Yes, I finally found the Hideout----nice piano!

Bacon Boogie on Youtube

Go to youtube and search
"Bacon Brothers, Gallery Cabaret."
Get it while it's pre-viral!

Lady on the Train and the Book of Revelation

The lady next to me was reading a book entitled, "How to Recognize the Final Days and How to Prepare."
How can you pad to book-length: "Face East and hope for the best"?
And, no illustrations! Rip--off.

Walking tour of Lincoln Square & Ravenswood

I believe the numbers speak for themselves:
2 microbreweries;
1 distillery (first legal one in chicago since Prohibition);
2 independent bookstores, 1 new, 1 used;
the Davis (live movie) theater;
1 gazillion cafes and restaurants.

And, of course:
Chicago Montessori and
AC Music.