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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-12-06 09:25 AM Original message |
Visitors - ever get "Skyline Envy" when in Chicago or NYC? |
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LSK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-12-06 09:31 AM Response to Original message |
1. you mean the view from the Kennedy |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-12-06 09:32 AM Response to Reply #1 |
3. Yep. And what your pic DOESN'T show |
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terrya (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-12-06 09:36 AM Response to Reply #1 |
4. That's a great view of the skyline |
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Tyrone Slothrop (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-12-06 09:31 AM Response to Original message |
2. As a native Illinoisian and a current New Yorker |
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SteppingRazor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-12-06 09:39 AM Response to Reply #2 |
6. I agree. The NYC skyline is the best in the US... |
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grace0418 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-12-06 10:10 AM Response to Reply #2 |
14. Yes, Chicago's is pretty but NYC's is awe-inspiring. |
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Dora (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-12-06 09:37 AM Response to Original message |
5. Eh. Makes me feel claustrophobic, like I'm driving into a hive. |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-12-06 09:43 AM Response to Original message |
7. As a Pittsburgh native, I feel comfortable with my native skyline |
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Dora (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-12-06 09:55 AM Response to Reply #7 |
9. Been there once. |
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Ravenseye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-12-06 10:58 AM Response to Reply #7 |
23. Yeah. Quality, not size |
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I Have A Dream (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-13-06 02:17 PM Response to Reply #7 |
36. Yeah, there's nothing like coming out of the Ft. Pitt Tunnel at night! |
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Mutley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-12-06 09:48 AM Response to Original message |
8. Baltimore's is alright, but not as cool as NYC or Chicago. |
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grace0418 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-12-06 10:00 AM Response to Original message |
10. This Chicagoan would give that up gladly to live in Northern Cali. |
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terrya (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-12-06 10:02 AM Response to Reply #10 |
12. That's true about outside of Chicago |
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grace0418 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-12-06 10:09 AM Response to Reply #12 |
13. Yeah, if I didn't have family in the burbs I wouldn't leave very often. |
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terrya (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-12-06 10:13 AM Response to Reply #13 |
15. Ok...yes, sometimes I'll head up to Evanston. |
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grace0418 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-12-06 10:42 AM Response to Reply #15 |
19. Yes, we're talking about the same place! I love seeing movies there. |
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realisticphish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-12-06 10:01 AM Response to Original message |
11. nope |
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johnnie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-12-06 10:20 AM Response to Original message |
16. I was amazed the first time I flew into Chicago |
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Autonomy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-12-06 10:21 AM Response to Original message |
17. I agree NYC has the best skyline |
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Ptah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-12-06 10:23 AM Response to Original message |
18. Nope. |
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B3Nut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-12-06 10:49 AM Response to Original message |
20. Yup...I go to Chicago regularly |
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greatauntoftriplets (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-12-06 10:54 AM Response to Original message |
21. The skyline is best seen from a boat out in Lake Michigan. |
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anarch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-12-06 10:56 AM Response to Original message |
22. nah...only in Cincinnati |
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Bridget Burke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-12-06 01:24 PM Response to Original message |
24. This Houstonian doesn't envy NYC's skyline. |
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Arugula Latte (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-12-06 03:10 PM Response to Original message |
25. I thought NY's was amazing until I saw Tokyo ... |
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NewJeffCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-12-06 03:22 PM Response to Original message |
26. No, Shanghai makes NYC look old & small |
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Arugula Latte (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-13-06 11:49 AM Response to Reply #26 |
31. That looks like "the city of the future" people were waiting for in |
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WritingIsMyReligion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-12-06 03:41 PM Response to Original message |
27. Uh, not really. |
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Brigid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-12-06 03:49 PM Response to Original message |
28. Indianapolis has a pretty good skyline, |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-12-06 03:51 PM Response to Original message |
29. I've never been a big fan of city skylines |
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hfojvt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-12-06 03:55 PM Response to Original message |
30. I never really cared about skyline |
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Cos (179 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-13-06 12:20 PM Response to Original message |
32. I like the unbalanced look |
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ScreamingMeemie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-13-06 12:24 PM Response to Original message |
33. Give me that acreage free of buildings, and I'd agree with you. |
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Nikia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-13-06 12:57 PM Response to Original message |
34. I think that the view is cool in Chicago |
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mwooldri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-13-06 01:12 PM Response to Original message |
35. Not really. Besides Londoners like their skyline: |
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Pithlet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-13-06 07:02 PM Response to Original message |
37. I love Chicago's skyline. |
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