Update Instead of creating a new post, I’m going to append to my old post (old post below) I finally got around to taking the pair of pants for a spin this past weekend. I took a redeye to Chicago, and so it was the perfect time to try the pants on. Like I said […]
Introduction Yesterday morning, I got a call from Sitibank about some activity on my Double Cash card. This is NOT the call you want to get. I don’t remember all of it, so this is the jist of the call C – Hi, this is Siti. We are calling you based on some activity on […]
Introduction My foodie friend in Chicago recommended this Michelin 1 star restaurant called Elizabeth. They have ‘theme’ dinners and this month/quarter’s theme was the movie ‘Twin Peaks,’ which I never watched, so didn’t get the full experience of the meal, but I figured that the food should speak for itself. Once again, we had to […]
Introduction I had VERY HIGH EXPECTATIONS for Alinea. This was on the top of my list of restaurants I wanted to go to (French Laundry being second.) I was headed to Chicago in late August, and searched how to get tickets. I found out they opened up their online reservation system on the 15th of […]
Introduction Since this was a cat 4 hotel, I used a Chase Hyatt annual certificate for a 1 night stay since I had no destinations planned with a Hyatt category 4. We got to the hotel at around 11AM, and we immediately noticed there was a convention going on. The hotel lobby area was HUGE […]