Admirals Club Chicago O’Hare: Masked Lounge Experience
Admirals Club Chicago O'Hare Review is part of the Punxsutawney TPOL Trip Report, where TPOL leaves the basement and outflanks COVID, at least for now.
Remember lounge fun in Chicago (see Delta Sky Club Chicago: Hot...
Delta Sky Club JFK: Veuve for 6k
Delta Sky Club JFK seems to have something interesting going on each time I go. Last time it was hot dogs (see Delta Sky Club Chicago: Hot Dog! A Great Bloody Mary). This time...
Happy New Year! TPOL’s NYC NYE Party Guide
I avoided celebrating New Years in NYC because it is 1) cold and it is 2) for amateurs. Because of the limited travel options due to the pandemic and because I did not want...
Park South Hotel: A Boutique Hyatt in NYC
I wanted to stay in a hotel close to Gaonurri, the Korean restaurant, where I would be spending NYE. I found the Park South Hotel, a boutique hotel, bookable with Hyatt points.
Moulin Rouge: TPOL On Broadway
Due to the never-ending drama of Covid (see Covid Test to Enter Puerto Rico: Another Asinine Policy) and the need to rehabilitate my NYE party list (see Where to Party? New Year’s Eve), I...
Felix Roasting: Best Java in NYC
As Latte Larry found out, it's the beans that make a coffee shop a coffee shop. Tired of Starbucks, unimpressed with Stumptown (see What A Wait), and unable to find Gregory's, I stopped into...
Etiquette of Things: Comedy Cellar NY
The following is an excerpt from my upcoming book, The Etiquette of Things: Things You Didn’t Know Were Things. It is based on my annoyance with society as a whole and my Angry Professor persona (catch up on all...
How To with TPOL: Dine Safely During the Pandemic
A new show that has piqued my interest is How To with John Wilson where an eccentric cameraman showcases the idiosyncrasies of NY literally through his camera lens.
Paying homage to that show, I would...
Your Papers, Please: NY, The Lame Apple
We all know how we got here (see The Lost & Found Year(s): COVID Trip Report), but the question is how we will get out of here. By here, I mean the bureaucracy of...
Hyatt Regency Chicago: Bedtime
I was sad to leave Narnia, aka Madison. It didn't take long to realize, I wasn't in the magical land of Wisconsin anymore. The disarming kindness was replaced by the terrible traffic, blaring horns, and dense development of Chicago.
