http://www.chicagocarless.com/2009/05/20/the-good-life-in-downtown-chicago/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=the-good-life-in-downtown-chicago My off-road journey to Judaism Thu, 09 Feb 2012 01:03:48 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.1 hourly 1 http://www.chicagocarless.com/2009/05/20/the-good-life-in-downtown-chicago/comment-page-1/#comment-5123 The Homing Pigeon of State Street | CHICAGO CARLESS Sat, 17 Jul 2010 21:37:04 +0000 http://www.chicagocarless.com/?p=501#comment-5123 [...] are two things at work here. Most of all, I miss being able to walk out my front door and be in the middle of the capital of the middle of America. Knowing you’re a short walk from any Loop attraction, from (as most people don’t know) [...] [...] are two things at work here. Most of all, I miss being able to walk out my front door and be in the middle of the capital of the middle of America. Knowing you’re a short walk from any Loop attraction, from (as most people don’t know) [...]

]]> http://www.chicagocarless.com/2009/05/20/the-good-life-in-downtown-chicago/comment-page-1/#comment-4945 Moving on from Marina City | CHICAGO CARLESS Tue, 25 May 2010 20:57:03 +0000 http://www.chicagocarless.com/?p=501#comment-4945 [...] The awful maintenance. The notorious board. The spellcheck-shy management office. The lovely couch ladies. The incredible roofdeck. And though I wouldn’t move back, for all the insanity that goes on [...] [...] The awful maintenance. The notorious board. The spellcheck-shy management office. The lovely couch ladies. The incredible roofdeck. And though I wouldn’t move back, for all the insanity that goes on [...]

]]> http://www.chicagocarless.com/2009/05/20/the-good-life-in-downtown-chicago/comment-page-1/#comment-3758 A Real Chicago Dinosaur | CHICAGO CARLESS Thu, 28 Jan 2010 21:57:34 +0000 http://www.chicagocarless.com/?p=501#comment-3758 [...] Yet much as I love this city, its history, and its people, I won’t be sad to see you go. When they hold the memorial service for your breed of chumbolone, I’ll be sure to send flowers. [...] [...] Yet much as I love this city, its history, and its people, I won’t be sad to see you go. When they hold the memorial service for your breed of chumbolone, I’ll be sure to send flowers. [...]

]]> http://www.chicagocarless.com/2009/05/20/the-good-life-in-downtown-chicago/comment-page-1/#comment-3701 “Nostalgia for samsara is bullshit…” Tue, 12 Jan 2010 11:08:39 +0000 http://www.chicagocarless.com/?p=501#comment-3701 [...] much as I still love downtown Chicago, at this point I remain a resident of the neighborhood mostly out of inertia. I stayed down here [...] [...] much as I still love downtown Chicago, at this point I remain a resident of the neighborhood mostly out of inertia. I stayed down here [...]

]]> http://www.chicagocarless.com/2009/05/20/the-good-life-in-downtown-chicago/comment-page-1/#comment-3176 Rosemary’s Maybes Sun, 20 Sep 2009 20:26:12 +0000 http://www.chicagocarless.com/?p=501#comment-3176 [...] Movie fans on Rotten Tomatoes rate the film 98% fresh even today. Even one of Marina City’s couch ladies told me how scary a film it [...] [...] Movie fans on Rotten Tomatoes rate the film 98% fresh even today. Even one of Marina City’s couch ladies told me how scary a film it [...]

]]> http://www.chicagocarless.com/2009/05/20/the-good-life-in-downtown-chicago/comment-page-1/#comment-2778 Lisa Mon, 01 Jun 2009 05:41:57 +0000 http://www.chicagocarless.com/?p=501#comment-2778 Fortunately I face East and hear nary a peep from HOB. It's just when they roll out the damn spotlight truck, it flashes into my apartment. But I'll take that over any noise! Fortunately I face East and hear nary a peep from HOB. It’s just when they roll out the damn spotlight truck, it flashes into my apartment. But I’ll take that over any noise!

]]> http://www.chicagocarless.com/2009/05/20/the-good-life-in-downtown-chicago/comment-page-1/#comment-2743 Mike Doyle Tue, 26 May 2009 16:46:48 +0000 http://www.chicagocarless.com/?p=501#comment-2743 Lisa, you're welcome! At least you don't live above the House of Blues...do you? Oh, and for the record, if it's been <em>nine years</em>, you're allowed to say Chicagoan now without qualifying it--no matter what some small-minded old-timers might say ;-) Lisa, you’re welcome! At least you don’t live above the House of Blues…do you? Oh, and for the record, if it’s been nine years, you’re allowed to say Chicagoan now without qualifying it–no matter what some small-minded old-timers might say

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