Wait, there's WHITE CASTLE in Chicago??? THIS CHANGES EVERYTHING.

On Mon, Jan 14, 2013 at 2:30 PM, Fleming, Declan <[log in to unmask]> wrote:

> There WILL be a shuttle to WHITE CASTLE, RIGHT FRANCIS?!?
>
> D
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Code for Libraries [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of
> Cary Gordon
> Sent: Saturday, January 12, 2013 1:52 PM
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Re: [CODE4LIB] code4lib 2013 location
>
> It is 5.2 miles from the hotel to the venue if you stop at White Castle
> "on your way".
>
> http://goo.gl/maps/GUApw
>
> On Sat, Jan 12, 2013 at 11:21 AM, Jay Luker <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> > On Sat, Jan 12, 2013 at 9:39 AM, Esmé Cowles <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> >
> >>
> >> I am personally looking forward to the walk.  Though I live in
> >> Florida, I've lived in colder places and have appropriate coats, etc.
> >> And I don't have any mobility issues, and routinely walk a few miles
> just for fun.
> >>
> >> But if I didn't already own cold-weather gear that I would never need
> >> in Florida, I would not be looking forward to walking a mile, early
> >> in the morning or late at night, in February, in Chicago, where I
> >> could reasonably expect it to be in the ballpark of 20°F.
> >>
> >
> >
> > From the overhead map I was a bit horrified, with the route running
> > right parallel/adjacent to the huge freeway there. But I just "walked"
> > the stretch from Crowne Plaza to the UIC Forum on Google Street View
> > and it didn't seem too bad.
> >
> > --jay
> >
> > PS, I hope you like Greek food.
>
>
>
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> Cary Gordon
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>