Wheaton Farmers Market

Hi and bye, Chicago!

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August 27th 2018
It’s been a whirlwind three days in Chicago, and Sharon and I covered a lot of ground (in steamy heat, I might add - the heat/humidity index today was 102degrees, and it felt like breathing through wet blankets) The “main event” was a John Singer Sargent exhibit at the Chicago Institute of Art - zowie! There was a George Jensen silver show ? in the next room, which made us drool. We also ... read more

North America » United States » Illinois

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Britain's American colonies broke with the mother country in 1776 and were recognized as the new nation of the United States of America following the Treaty of Paris in 1783. During the 19th and 20th centuries, 37 new states were added to the origina... ... read more