Monthly Archives: October 2013

Coffeehouse-Five– October 20, 2013

Had totally underestimated how comfortable Coffeehouse-Five’s interior would be to hang out in; otherwise we would have visited a lot earlier.   With its impressive molded concrete counter, great window space plus bright fixtures, some seating variety, and bright abstract … Continue reading

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John St. Cafe– October 13, 2013

On this brisk fall morning, three of us took the exhilarating 8+ mile ride to St. Johns to experience this attractive cafe.  On Lombard it’s just a block from the similarly named James John Cafe which we visited in May. … Continue reading

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Motivasi – Revisited 9-29-13

In the midst of a stormy, windy, wet weekend, 4 of us decided to play it safe and stay local,  Though this was our shortest bike ride (5 minutes) in our almost 4 years, we chewed on the problems of … Continue reading

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Rocking Frog– Revisited 10-6-13

On a beautiful sunny morning – which we especially adored after last week’s dark rainstorm – 6 of us took the 55 minute scenic route to the Frog, which is usually a 25 minute direct ride.   The Rocking Frog … Continue reading

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