TRAVEL YOUR DREAMS

World Co-ordinates:  41° 50′ 24″ N  -    87° 57′ 11″ W Oak Brook, IL   Its is a rare Indian Summer day, in late September. Warm sunny 75 degrees. Cool breezes. On the edge of Autumn, I drive.  While traveling from Chicago's West Suburbs to the Southwest Suburbs on this beautiful day, I spontaneously stop at Oakbrook Mall to enjoy sunshine during lunch.  To my surprise, I find a Tesla showroom! Tesla's vision began in 2003, unveiling the Roadster as the first all electric sports car. Based in California, Tesla reigns as an independent innovator in US electric car design and manufacturing.   Website: http://www.teslamotors.com/ Here are their latest cars and amazing technology!       TESLA SHOWROOM   TESLA MODEL S LUXURY SEDAN 0-60 mph in 4.2 seconds Love the Made in California plate! UNDER THE HOOD - OF THE S LUXURY SEDAN  the Engine is so compact it is underneath this front storage area 

World Co-ordinates : 9° 56′ 0″ N -  84° 5′ 0″ W Rainforest between Pacific Ocean and Carribean Sea Central America I am excited and honored to be a Guest Speaker on Sunday's radio show from the Rainforest!  Join me on Carribean Radio Show CRS hosted by Roberta and Daniel of La Reserva Forest Foundation - for a dynamic discussion on "Climate Change WE CAN Solve It!" Broadcasting live from Costa Rica, connected to Chicago and the World via the power of the Internet on Sunday July 28th, 2013. Time  12pm CST/1pm EST Click blue link below to listen online, or call in and join the fun from the Rainforest! http://www.blogtalkradio.com/caribbeanradioshow/2013/07/28/climate-change-we-can-solve-it  Photos Copyright La Reserva Forest Foundation www.lrff.org

" Rising Force of Nature "

World Co-Ordinates    50° 43′ 35.04″ N ,   1° 36′ 52.92″ E Boulogne-sur-Mer, France  

Copy of original handwritten poem by Lieutenant Colonel John McCrae, MD Written May 3rd, 1915 Memorial @ John McCrae House Guelph, Ontario Canada Photo source: Wikimedia Commons file licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution Share Alike 3.0 Unported

World Co-ordinates:    41°52′ 55″ N ,  87°37′ 40″ W Chicago, IL  Traveled by Train to Millennium Park to attend Picnic for Earth. Sponsored by the Nature Conservancy, this was a fundraiser, concert and celebration for our Planet. "The Nature Conservancy protects Earth's natural resources and beauty. Our conservation efforts are driven by our members. The Conservancy has been named a Top Rated Charity  by the American Institute of Philanthropy."   Website:  http://earthday.nature.org/ Beautiful table decor   view behind the broadcast area

Jay Pritzker Outdoor Auditorium View under Pritzker Stage looks like a futuristic metal fantasy out of HG Wells imagination all photos taken by and @ Traci Elizabeth/Travel Your Dreams 2013

In Honor of the Woods - translated from Portuguese This is a mysterious poem, that nobody knows who wrote. The power of this poem has transcended time and miles. It has been posted in many places around the world especially at entrances to Forests. 

    One of my Modeling photos added to Art by Sungod He created this beautiful digital background for me as I love the night time and stars so much

glacial lake still exists today World Co-ordinates:   41  49'12"N   88°8'26"W    DuPage County Forest Preserves Scenes from Winters' edge on the verge of Spring. Misty frozen ice-water swirls softly above deep blue.  Driftwood and a fallen tree spell a season's landscape. Like the song "California Dreamin" - I went for a walk on a Winter's day. This was my second visit to Herrick Lake. Each time it looks different, but it's ethereal spirit remains.  Herrick Lake is one of DuPage County's wild gems. This beautiful place on the planet is located just off Butterfield Road. This Western Chicago area was once covered by Glaciers.   Technically, "Herrick Lake holds the distinction of being one of the few natural glacial lakes in the county. In addition, the preserve’s landscape provides flood control to the surrounding community and is a link in forming a vast natural greenway, in conjunction with Danada, St. James

Travel & Adventure Show 2013 by Slidely - Slideshow maker Stephens Convention Center - Rosemont IL    I met a Penguin!   Inside the Sea World Exhibit Alaska Tourism Booth    Cooking presentation & Food Authors area