The Lido’s Coffee Klatsch Does Lincoln Park Zoo Lights (Video)
On Friday, my Lido’s Caffé coffee klatsch buddies (and more) went on a holiday foray to see the Lincoln Park Zoo Lights. Every year they say the lights will be better than last year. This December, though, the claim’s finally true–the new zoo lights festival was particularly stunning. (My guess is they finally got the gays in to give the event some color theorizing.)
This video, however, is less about Christmas lights and more about Christmas hams. Pastry Chef Chris organized our meetup, and Overly Frank, Hoosierella and hubby, and several others tagged along. See who you can spot in this video from the Chicago Carless Cast of Characters. Both on the Endangered Species Carousel and standing next to it…
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