I was looking forward to a week in Chicago with a kitty for company and a great condo to stay in the Old Town neighborhood, but I was a little surprised at just how much I enjoyed this city. Key might have been the perfect mid-70s weather; might not have been the same in the height of summer. Or winter.
Architecture Tour on the Chicago River
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Old warehouse + windows and balconies = fancy condos |
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more fancy river-side living |
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haven't seen Jesus in over 20 years, first time post-high-school was in NYC 1997ish, last time was in Paris in 2004ish, now he lives in Chicago... |
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...in a building designed by Mies Van der Rohe. |
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From Lake Shore Drive |
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The Chicago River |
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Sandra, a co-worker I've know for over 10 years but just met. |