Chicago bound ? ...not me  but the Mrs.is  with her office .........If any Pinheads run into the Mrs please assure her that the pyrate is tooth worthy and air -ru- dite ,

 

I have already told her that "Dirty Dicks" on the Pier is  a no go for her on Navy pier ,(too many Elvis types on the prowl)

 as the former stonemason for the Tribune Tower check out the lobby and see if security will let you go to the tower

Best bets  Billy goats tavern below street level for the original Cheese-boogie - and don't forget the architectural water tour and Greek town  for the Lamb chops .

Capone had the top floor of the Jewelry exchange;  Pyrate had the top floor of the Cass just across (sign on the door says all hookers must buy one drink )

Me? I got a strange call in the middle of the night, client with a foreign accent , is forwarding tickets to Argentina (north of Salta)  seems a California cartel ( 2 people)  bought 77,000 acres of (10 sq. miles) of lake ,mountain , and wine vineyards  with archeological sites and a lot of stone to develop into a fly fishing camp , right now it sure beats digging up the dead (and grave yards.)They are also flying in  "French Eric " former Cathedral St. john mason also of the Louvre and St. Michel in to evaluate the stone and make sence of  the native women ..my job is the wine .....we fly into Salta after that its overnight in a land rover 

3 days to get there and 3 back  One week on site. My only prayer  is that the Rolaids hold out  Py .