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The Windy City!
After a few cold nights in the car, we blew the budget (again) and booked into a B and B in the Wicker Park area of Chicago. Once again the room we landed was beyond our expectations, including an open fire place, a bed big enough to sleep 10 people, and a marble en suite bathroom! Yes! Even though any room with 4 walls and big enough to stand up …
Chicago & the Bean
One last major stop on our 2 week road trip. Chicago. After a long drive in from Cleveland, encountering the usual nasty Chicago traffic we made it to our hotel on the north side of Chicago. We stayed there, since we would be meeting up with friends, Patty & Ivar.
We decided to spend the day touring around Chicago. Teri & I are in Chicago fairly often, usually when we bring one or more of the kids for a visit, but it had ...
Chicago
We arrived in Chicago all really tired ( or shagged out as dad said) so we decided we would have a restful week ( or prosaic week as dad said) so I will tell you all the interesting parts. ( I hope that you have got from this brief paragraph that dad likes to use his poncy words).
The guy who showed us round the house was a bit of character and his name was Carl and he had a gay twirl as a hairdo which was funny, The house was nice and cosy.
One of the highlights was ...
From the Big Easy to the Windy City
... I couldn't find a single street sign to get a picture of as they had all been graffitied to within an inch of their lives or just pure stolen! Odd. The street was just full of bar after bar, some bands even playing out in the road, lots of bright colours, just what you'd expect. It was cute! We didn't really hang around, instead walking further up to the top of the French Quarter to the Louis Armstrong park, like a botanical garden dedicated to him, containing the jazz walk of ...
Big Museum Day
... so that Isaac and I go could for a late night ride on the L after we were done with supper. Isaac was so excited to go that when I told him we wanted to talk to our friends a bit more he responded by saying "but daddy, you can talk to them as we all head out of the restaurant". Needless to say, we eventually went out of the restaurant and for a late night L ...