Got a tip: My girlfriend lives about a mile from a station on the same line as the Wheaton stop (which turns out to be literally a block away) so we made plans to check it out. We made it down a week later and I was pleasantly surprised by the well kept and clean […]
Month: February 2015
Close to a year ago I picked up major scores at this shop while out that way getting my hair cut. Apparently it had been a while between cuts because I only got back that way now. Glad I did. My barbershop obsession was well fueled with a classic album I picked up from one […]
Downtown Appleton offers a trio of record stores and I’ve already hit most of the thrift stores in the surrounding area. Still, leaving no stone unturned and no crate un-dug, I trudged on during a more recent trip to revisit some old haunts and see what was left. BETHESDA THRIFT I called in advance to […]
During my second trip to Hammond in about a month, I planned to make time to check out some vinyl in the area. I initially drove to a Salvation Army in East Chicago – only to find that it was basically a soup kitchen and had no […]