[Barlibash] Possible 'attractions' for the Saturday sightseeing bloc

[daisy]

I'm definitely on the fuzzy brained list.

I meant to say, the Museum as an alternate to Wheaton College.

Daisy

daisy wrote:

> While I believe I do belong in the shy category ; ) this is what I 
> think, and Charlie agrees with me cause he has to :D
>
> - The food lineup looks good - I'd love to try Chicago style pizza at 
> some point, if possible. Is there room for Bob Chins amazing seafood?
>
> - Navy Pier with fireworks on Saturday would be great. We missed out 
> on both Canada Day and Independence Day fireworks, go figure!
>
> - Balin kindly showed me around Wheaton College last year, so I'm 
> thinking of The Museum of Technology and Industry (Bill, is that what 
> it's called?)
>
> Daisy
>
>
>
> maegwen wrote:
>
>> Jincey and I spoke this morning and we decided that we would hit all 
>> three
>> restaurants, barring any other suggestions.
>>
>> Thursday: Ed Debevic's. (opinion seems to be varied, I've heard great
>> things about the place as well. In any case, it seems sufficiently
>> "lively" for a first meal with people who may feel initially awkward 
>> with
>> each other)
>>
>> Friday: Fado. The Irish pub atmosphere should be a lot of fun on a 
>> Friday
>> night. They have music as well.
>>
>> Saturday: Maggianos. What better way to cap off a get together than with
>> fantastic food served family style?
>>
>> All times as yet undetermined. I will be posting this later on the LJ
>> site, along with the "things to do suggestions."
>>
>> Angmar, a lot of what your friend pointed out is on the list, and 
>> guys --
>> listen -- any suggestions you want to make, chime in with them. We're
>> looking for discussion, not silence! *prods a few people*
>>
>> I know you guys aren't shy, so speak up. :)
>>  
>>
>>> Jonathan wrote:
>>>
>>>   
>>>
>>>> We've got a client at the firm I work for who calls Chicago as "home"
>>>> - I took the liberty of asking where HE would recommend, figuring that
>>>> we could pick-and-choose over the offerings.
>>>>
>>>> His response follows:
>>>> "I always enjoy Maggianno’s for Italian food, My last couple of
>>>> outings to Debevic’s has not had good service, and I’ve never been to
>>>> Fado.I looked on the web and it looks like a fun pub.  Also consider
>>>> Uno’s or Due’s for Chicago style pizza.
>>>>
>>>> Navy Pier is a lot of fun; Millennium Park is a hot attraction, Grant
>>>> Park and Buckingham Fountain, all of the stores on Michigan Avenue,
>>>> John Hancock Center, and the Sears Tower make good destinations - but
>>>> that is already more than a day!"
>>>>
>>>> I don't know if any of those suggestions can (or need to) be
>>>> incorporated into the tentative schedule, but they're there for the
>>>> taking!
>>>>
>>>> ~Angmar
>>>>
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