[Rhodes22-list] I have a stuiped question(maybe even rude)

[Michael Meltzer]

That nice to know that the boat can be kept so close, big plus

MJM
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Ronald Lipton" <lipton@sprynet.com>
To: "The Rhodes 22 mail list" <rhodes22-list@rhodes22.org>
Sent: Thursday, October 24, 2002 10:22 AM
Subject: Re: [Rhodes22-list] I have a stuiped question(maybe even rude)


> If you work downtown you will probably sail more than ever.  Monroe harbor
> is
> a 15 minute walk from the exchanges.  It is also right next to Grant park
> with almost
> weekly festivals (blues, jazz, air and water show ...).  We met some friends
> for the
> jazz festival last summer, took in some afternoon concerts, took a sail with
> the kids
> and came back for the evening concerts.  The drawback of Monroe Harbor is
> that it
> is all moorings.  You have to wait for a tender to take you to your boat (or
> store a
> dingy on the shoreline). The plus side is that moorings are fairly cheap
> (~$700) and
> they include a parking pass at the adjacent underground garage and two
> tender
> passes. If you want a slip you have to pay a bit more at Burnham harbor.  It
> is a
> longer walk or a short cab ride.  However there is a waiting list for slips
> and moorings
> should be available.  We live in Oak Park, the first suburb west of Chicago.
> It is a
> ~20 minute "el" ride downtown and then a 10 minute walk to the Harbor.  We
> also
> have a summer place in Michigan City, Indiana. I will probably sail out of
> there
> next year and move back to Monroe when I feel like another change of scene.
> 
> 
> Ron Lipton
> Empress of Blandings
> Monroe Harbor
> Chicago, Il
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Michael Meltzer" <mjm@michaelmeltzer.com>
> To: "G & D Barrera" <dbarrera@attbi.com>; "The Rhodes 22 mail list"
> <rhodes22-list@rhodes22.org>
> Sent: Wednesday, October 23, 2002 10:24 PM
> Subject: Re: [Rhodes22-list] I have a stuiped question(maybe even rude)
> 
> 
> > so as long as I like to loose........ the location is next to the
> exchanges downtown.
> > Ok so it sound like I have to visit.
> >
> > MJM
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "G & D Barrera" <dbarrera@attbi.com>
> > To: "The Rhodes 22 mail list" <rhodes22-list@rhodes22.org>
> > Sent: Wednesday, October 23, 2002 10:52 PM
> > Subject: Re: [Rhodes22-list] I have a stuiped question(maybe even rude)
> >
> >
> > > Michael
> > >
> > > Chicago is just like NY, only...ok, they are pretty much the same (been
> to
> > > NYC a couple times, good times).
> > > "Windy City" was meant to dis the politicians and became a nickname.
> Yeah,
> > > it's cold and sometimes windy in the winter, but NY gets the same.
> > > It's a great city. Plenty of things to do and things to eat. Dorene and
> I
> > > grew up on the south side, moved to the burbs, and love having our boat
> > > downtown.
> > > Even the suburbs are within 45min of downtown and the lake (excluding
> rush
> > > hour).
> > > You have to visit to love it.
> > > Downside...Bears, Cubs/White Sox, Bulls...
> > >
> > > Glen
> > >
> > >
> > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > From: "Michael Meltzer" <mjm@michaelmeltzer.com>
> > > To: <rhodes22-list@rhodes22.org>
> > > Sent: Wednesday, October 23, 2002 7:35 PM
> > > Subject: [Rhodes22-list] I have a stuiped question(maybe even rude)
> > >
> > >
> > > Ok. I talking to a recruiters today, I am wanted by a hedge fund, good
> pay
> > > and growth but am I willing to move to Chicago(btw they listed it as NY
> to
> > > draw people in, sneaky basters), now the only thing I know about chicgo
> > > comes from the blues brothers, ER and my mother who says it cold and
> windy.
> > > You have to remember the only thing before today west of PA for me was
> LA.
> > > Beside the short sailing session would any one move from nyc to thier?
> > >
> > > MJM
> > >
> > > ps. have not even gone out thier for a interview so who know even if
> this is
> > > going anywhere, but this fund has come up in the past, the need to hire
> > > thier skill sets out of NY.
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