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Mon Jul 09 2012 07:25 PM
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Where I live,there is a small resort down at the end of the block.haismans was built in the fourties,and was a get away for many people from the Chicago area.saw this pic,while maria and I were down there for breakfast on Sunday and thought you guys might like to see a then and now Then  Now called " barnacle bobs"  And here's a pic of the diner  Still a cool old place!
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That's a slice of Americana right there Mick..nice pics.
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Hard to believe its the same building!
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Cool, I like places like that.
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Pretty Kool old place! I hope to make it there one day!
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I have to agree with you on that....a much simpler era in time.
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