28 Nov
It was opening day today for Wonderland Express, the miniature train and Chicago city landmark replica exhibit at the Chicago Botanic Garden. We were there when the doors opened at 10 am.
The exhibit runs from November 28, 2008 through January 4, 2009. If you’re able to attend, not only will you see trains and landmark [...]
Posted in Chicago Area Attractions, Holidays by: Karen
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03 Nov
TED is an annual conference that brings together the minds, passions and convictions of those in Technology, Entertainment and Design (TED)…and beyond. The speakers are amazing, and their presentations are available for all to view at TED.com. The speakers are given only about 18 minutes to speak, which makes it easy to fit an entire [...]
Posted in Making a Difference, TED Talks by: Karen
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02 Nov
The body of a tea describes how it feels in the mouth, light/thin to heavy/thick.
General Overview
Light body: Green teas and Green Chai tea
Medium body: Darjeeling, Earl Grey, English Breakfast, Flavored Black teas, Formosa Oolong, most Herb and [...]
Posted in Tea by: Karen
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