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Well, as a chicago.pm-er, I don't know that I'd have any special insight to the area, as all my time in Chicago has been on the north side. Though with a pinch of caution and a healthy dose of observation, people ought to be able to tell fairly well where they should avoid. But if anyone wants me to don a nametag as a 'local', I'm happy to do so, though I wouldn't want to be held liable for anything :) -Kent On Thu, 15 Jun 2006, Elias Lutfallah wrote: > Maybe we should make up some nametags for Chicago pm-ers that say "I'm a > local!" People could then use the locals for advise or as a buddy for > safer, smarter travel. > > > > >> I have been researching the immediate area of IIT for restaurants, > >> groceries > >> and such. I have recently talked with two men, one who currently > >> lives in the > >> area and another one who grew up there. Both of them have STRONGLY > >> CAUTIONED > >> me about wandering around the area, particularly to the south and > >> east. They > >> say doing so presents a serious risk of being assaulted. > > > > Yes, this is the case. The one problem with this year's YAPC is that > > it's not one where we're going to be hanging out in the neighborhood > > at night. > > > > -- > > Andy Lester => andy@petdance.com => www.petdance.com => AIM:petdance > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > yapc mailing list > > yapc@pm.org > > http://mail.pm.org/mailman/listinfo/yapc > > > > > -- > Elias Lutfallah > Chief Technology Officer > Mortgage Desk, Inc. > > _______________________________________________ > yapc mailing list > yapc@pm.org > http://mail.pm.org/mailman/listinfo/yapc >Thread Previous | Thread Next