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The Drive to Chicago
What can I say? As nice as Clarinda and Shenendoah were the drive from there to Chicago was just defeating. Leaving Shenendoah on US 59 I drove straight north until I hit I 80. And when I say straight north I mean just that. Oh there was an occasional turn in the road but for the most part it was straight as an arrow. Just when I thought ...
Those arent pillows! bus,train,plane & taxi
... such a clear sunny day that we couldn't miss the chance to see the city from 103 stories and have the chance to see the 4 states that surround it.
We started walking in the general direction of the landmark and it was fairly easy to find once we noticed it towering above everything else (at 1450ft its not hard to miss) The lift took us to the skydeck in 60 seconds and we were treated to a view of the city from 1353 above and in places we could look stright down below as ...
Addendum to dinner last night
We went to dinner in Chicago last night at GT Fish & Oyster restaurant. Sarah had booked for 7.30pm and we arrived about 10 minutes early to a packed house. Even with a wheelchair-bound member of our party, they kept us waiting until 7.50pm before showing us to our table.
I have to say the food was excellent - a mix of ...
Ghosts and Gangsters
... none the less. It only took us about 15 minutes to get to the top and find ourselves being lead to a window seat which was so lucky because the place was packed and I would assume it always is.
It took us quite a while to get anyone to take a drinks order but we finally got one in. The host / server thing is one part of the American Culture I am not grasping well and just plain don’t like. You have someone greet you and sit you down, you have someone bring ...
Up in the air
... direkt unterschlupf angeboten hat, auch zwei weitere Kolleginnen haben mir angeboten bis Ende Oktober bei ihnen und ihrer Familie zu wohnen. Nun bin ich ja erst einmal auf Dienstreise und habe von daher genug Zeit mir zu überlegen wohin ich ziehe wenn ich zurück bin.
Halifax an sich ist keine sonderlich spannende Stadt, es gibt ca. 300.000 Einwohner, 5 Universitäten, liegt direkt am Meer und hat keinen wirklich guten Sommer ;) Ein bisschen erinnert es jedoch an ...
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