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616 W. Arlington Place, Chicago, Illinois, United States
Chic*go, the windy city. I've been told th*t "windy" is, in this c*se, * met*phor for the winds of chsnge th*t rushed through the city in the e*rly twentieth century. E*ger *s I *m to eng*ge in subtextu*l shen*****ns, in this c*se the met*phor is stupid. The wind in Chic*go is not met*phoric*l. It is *n ever present pl*gue th*t l*tches onto you ...
A travel blog entry from Chicago by acfnoel
So, to sum up America's second city: It is advertised as the city of neighbourhoods but this only tells half the story. While certain parts are very different from others such as Oak Park and Wrigley Fields I kept thinking that everywhere in the city is charged with energy, whether from the pulsing neon signs to the buses, you get the sense that...
A travel blog entry from Chicago by acfnoel
My first experience of Chicago was Arlington House, a Youth Hostel of mixed reviews. And the first impressions weren't good, waiting behind an Aussie girl demanding a refund after only staying 1 night. However, it turned out that what the place lacked in comfort, space, toilet door locks, character, ambience or cleanliness it made up for by bein...
A travel blog entry from Chicago by paulortw
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