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Anxious to get OUT OF HERE

A blog about Chicago, IL

As summer is approaching (today with the near 90's it feels like its here), I am starting to get stir crazy.  Its not that I really have anywhere that great to go, more that I just am starting to feel like its a waste to spend these beautiful days indoors.  So, what are our plans this summer.  Chicago- 2 weekends in a row… and we're driving… I know, its crazy.  But, the price is right.  First to the Pitchfork Music Festival in one of...

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Posted: Mon May 14, 2007

Category: Things To Do

Filed under: Rants & Raves

Tags: chicago music festival july summer

Adding Awesome Places

So, I was exchanging emails today with Julie, from Gusto, about how to get places that have closed removed from Gusto and how to add my favorite places that aren't on here.  I am psyched.  There are places in the twin cities that I adore.  Places that I send everyone I know.  Places that I "Bzzz" about.  And the opportunity to get them out there on this site is amazing.  So, if you're ever in the Twin Cities, or if you're from the Twin...

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Posted: Fri Jan 12, 2007

Category: Places To Eat

Filed under: Rants & Raves

Share my love...

A blog about Minneapolis, MN

I just wanted to share my love for this website.  When I first signed up, I wasn't sure what I would think about it, or how often I would use it, but now, I find myself here every evening, looking at reviews… hoping that there is someone else from Minnesota out there that can point me toward great places, and steer me clear of bad ones.  To all fellow reviewers- thanks for all your work!  You ROCK!

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Posted: Thu Jan 11, 2007

Category: Other

Filed under: Rants & Raves


The Gusto blog is a great way to keep a journal online. Gusto members can write detailed descriptions of trips, describe plans for an upcoming trip, tell everyone about their most recent adventures and more. The blog folder can be divided into subfolders to organize entries by trip or by topic.