This kinda Boston Newbie is quite enjoying as well. It's kind of fun living in a place worth the smackdown.
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The Crying of Natter 49
Off-topic discussion. Wanna talk about corsets, duct tape, or physics? This is the place. Detailed discussion of any current-season TV must be whitefonted.
I think it's got a better claim to Premiere World City than Atlanta which seemed especially fixated with that notion during its Olympics.
My favorite reaction to New York losing the 2012 Olympics was, "Well, it's not like we NEED the Olympics for people to know we're a World Class City... everyone knows that already!"
What the heck is Chicago known for? Outside of having a pretty good basketball team not so long ago....
I've managed to finally send e-mails to two former employers who I'm hoping can give me references for the MLS program I'm applying to (application is due 3/1--gah!!). I also just found out that the woman who sits kitty-corner from me here at work is also applying to the program! Very cool to have a schoolmate at work.
What the heck is Chicago known for?
Deep-dish pizza? ER? Being really cold?
a fire, a "beach", wind, train hub, cattle market.....
Oh, and Chicago is known for architecture (the best in the world), its museums (Art Institute, Science & Industry, Sue at the Field), and the awesomeness that is the lakefront.
People, you don't need to defend Boston to a Floridian living in California. Please.
What the heck is Chicago known for?
DA BEARS
Oh, and Chicago is known for architecture (the best in the world), its museums (Art Institute, Science & Industry, Sue at the Field), and the awesomeness that is the lakefront.
Yeah. Or is that just what we tell ourselves?
We're not even hog butcher to the world anymore....