[Chicago] Suggestions for things to see in Chicago

Jason Rexilius jason at hostedlabs.com
Tue May 29 19:45:45 CEST 2007


oops.. spelt Daves name wrong.. Sorry Dave..

its Dave Beazley..


Jason Rexilius wrote:
> U of C + Python = dave beasley &| humanized guys..
> 
> They are all on this list so hopefully they will respond to you.
> 
> Dave?..
> 
> Atul?..
> 
> 
> 
> 
> Michael Weigend wrote:
>> Hi Jason,
>>
>> thank you for the extensive tourist information about Chicago. Indeed I am 
>> thinking about skipping the Niles tower, since we have something similar 
>> here in Europe;)
>> By the way , do you know someone at the University of Chicago who might be 
>> willing to have cup of coffee with me and to chat about teaching Python and 
>> stuff like that...
>>
>> Michael asks
>>
>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>> From: "Jason Rexilius" <jason at hostedlabs.com>
>> To: "The Chicago Python Users Group" <chicago at python.org>
>> Sent: Tuesday, May 29, 2007 5:20 PM
>> Subject: Re: [Chicago] Suggestions for things to see in Chicago
>>
>>
>> I believe Michael was joking there..
>>
>> There are the normal tourist things which are worth doing:
>>
>> - architectural boat tour from Navy Pier
>>
>> - observation deck in Sears tower
>>
>>
>> There are the native Chicago gems:
>>
>> - jazz at the Greenmill (Al Capones old jazz bar)
>> http://www.greenmilljazz.com/
>>
>> - burgers from Billy Goat under the Wrigley building (saturday night
>> live skit based on it)
>> http://www.chicagobarproject.com/Reviews/BillyGoat/BillyGoat.htm
>>
>> - baseball game at Wrigley field (I hate baseball but its worth going
>> and there are games the days you are here)
>> http://chicago.cubs.mlb.com/schedule/index.jsp?c_id=chc&m=6&y=2007
>>
>> - dinner at 160blue (great restaurant):
>> http://www.onesixtyblue.com/default.htm
>>
>>
>> Music, theater, arts, etc.:
>>
>> http://www.chicagoreader.com/
>>
>>
>> Hope that helps!
>>
>>
>> BTW..
>>
>> DO NOT UNDER ANY CIRCUMSTANCES GO TO NILES..
>>
>> yuck.. ;-)
>>
>>
>>
>> Michael Tobis wrote:
>>> No visiting geek should miss the Leaning Tower of Niles.
>>>
>>> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leaning_Tower_of_Niles
>>>
>>> mt
>>>
>>> On 5/24/07, Michael Weigend <mw at media-objects.de> wrote:
>>>> Thank you, Atul, for your suggestions for things to see in Chicago.
>>>> I am a German Pythonist stopping by in Chicago (30.6. - 2.7.) on my way 
>>>> from
>>>> a conference in Boston to some friends in Cincinnati, profiting from your
>>>> knowledge about Chicago ...
>>>>
>>>> Regards
>>>> Michael
>>>>
>>>> Michael Weigend
>>>> Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität Münster
>>>> Institut für Didaktik der Mathematik und der Informatik
>>>> Büro: Fliednerstrasse 21, Raum 2,407 Fl
>>>> 48149 Münster
>>>> Telefon: +49 251 83-31390
>>>> Fax: +49 251 83-39369
>>>> E-Mail: michael.weigend at uni-muenster.de
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
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