Wait, there's WHITE CASTLE in Chicago??? THIS CHANGES EVERYTHING. On Mon, Jan 14, 2013 at 2:30 PM, Fleming, Declan <dflem...@ucsd.edu> wrote:
> There WILL be a shuttle to WHITE CASTLE, RIGHT FRANCIS?!? > > D > > -----Original Message----- > From: Code for Libraries [mailto:CODE4LIB@LISTSERV.ND.EDU] On Behalf Of > Cary Gordon > Sent: Saturday, January 12, 2013 1:52 PM > To: CODE4LIB@LISTSERV.ND.EDU > 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 <lb...@reallywow.com> wrote: > > On Sat, Jan 12, 2013 at 9:39 AM, Esmé Cowles <escow...@ucsd.edu> 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. > > > > -- > Cary Gordon > The Cherry Hill Company > http://chillco.com >