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Wherein Jon and Ruth ponder such things as America, culture, food, travel, Chicago, and other such things.

Monday, May 19, 2008

Oh hey, Chicago.

It's in the subtitle but we sorta forgot. A couple of reasons I love this lovely woman, broken-nosed:

My precinct captain on the front page of the Sun Times:

http://www.suntimes.com/news/politics/957374,CST-NWS-stroger19.article

An essay from Alex Kotlowitz that visits Hot Doug's, the HideOut, and Carson Prairie Scott:

http://www.fastcompany.com/magazine/126/us-city-of-the-year-chicago-soul.html?page=0%2C0
Posted by Ruth Martin at 8:07 PM

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