Manilow Suites at One West Superior
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Back to the states
... if the weather wasn't so bad (there is some massive storm at the moment) and I went when it was more lively it could have been something I would have enjoyed. The arcade style layout of the interior of the complex with all the restaurants and movie thetres/arcades was interesting though, made me feel like I was young again.
Wednesday I went to Wriggleyville which is some famously historic baseball field. It was ...
Chicago, Chicago, that toddling town
... in for a couple of nights to top up our veggie intake and to recover from our sleepless night on the train.
It takes a while to visually settle into a high rise city. At first downtown Chicago seemed a mess, as if Heath Robinson tried to make a giant church organ from ugly scrap. But thanks to the bay-side setting on the lake and plenty of rivers it is possible to put space between yourself and the canyons and before you know it you are hooked on ...
Chicago Chic
... restaurants, shops and amazing architecture (of which we found out more on our bus tour), but then depressing because how can you explore everything in just two days? We start with a late Sunday lunch at Francesca's around the corner. It turns out to be pretty popular and the half roast chicken, house salad and pasta aren't that bad. Always a good start when the first meal is good.
Monday we hunt down the hop on hop off tour bus. It turns out to be probably ...
T-Minus 1.5 Hours
As of 12:05 pm Central Time- my mom and I will be taking off for Beijing, China; officially leaving behind my home, my friends, my Dingo Dog and Taco Kitty for the next 4 and a half months. We were originally supposed to depart from Charlotte last night at 6:30 but low and behold, our flight was cancelled in route to the airport so we made it all the way there just to turn back around. It was a bummer, but not the end of the world. ...
Chicago
... even thought we were Scottish! Hmmmmm. The city of Chicago is similar to NYC in that it is made up of *****************ers, but the area is not as big. Chicago is also a lot more relaxed than NYC (think Cape Town vs Joburg). Lake Michigan is the 'coast' of Chicago, which separates it from Michigan. It's a huge lake, and actually looks like the ocean. There are loads of 'beaches' along the shores of the lake. There are a few rivers that run in from the Lake into the city, amongst ...
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