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ironyisoverrated

  • Name: Jeff
  • Location: Lincoln Square
  • Job: marketing
  • Tell us about yourself: 34, married, lived in Chicago for 20+ years. Pragmatic humanist, like a jumbled array of cultural offerings.
On February 6, 2010 2:19 PM in The Great Chicagoist Pizza Joint Debate, they said:

For thin crust, I order from Apart almost exclusively. In Lincoln Square, they are about the only acceptable delivery option in my experience. My only qualms are that sometimes the slices are beyond e...

On May 28, 2009 7:51 PM in New Corruption Charges Coming for Ald. Carothers, they said:

Can't we just do something like corporations do when they're trying to shed salaries without layoffs? When an alderman gets taken down, just don't fill the seat. It shouldn't take long before we get d...

On April 29, 2009 4:21 PM in Suburban Woman Allegedly Takes Ambulance, Goes Cruisin, they said:

THIS is more what I had in mind when Mil Park was being described as a "bold" and "daring" public enterprise......

On April 29, 2009 4:13 PM in North Side School Shut by Swine Flu, they said:

"Pandemic! Yo, got that Pandemic!" Really though, I want to know how much industrial ranching practices contributed to this, if they did at all. If these practices did serve to create an ideal breedi...

On April 16, 2009 1:11 PM in Whatcha Wearin', they said:

Fresh from the pages of Optic Nerve to a loop street near you......

On April 16, 2009 12:48 PM in Extra, Extra, they said:

What's really ironic is that conservatives spent eight years mocking basically ANYONE who dared protest ANYTHING. Now they just can't get enough of protesting....

On April 16, 2009 11:48 AM in Extra, Extra, they said:

What's really ironic is that conservatives spent eight years mocking basically ANYONE who dared protest ANYTHING. Now they just can't get enough of protesting....

On December 18, 2008 12:38 AM in Plowing Concerns Spread In City Council, they said:

Anyone defending the city for their inaction yesterday either works for the city or has close family that does. Rush hour? My wife and I took off from Western and Foster at about 2 yesterday, after ...

On December 12, 2008 10:23 AM in Blago Approval Rating Sinks Even Lower, they said:

The 8% breaks down thusly: 7.8% = People who directly benefit from Blago corruption .09% = Lego fans .07% = Schizophrenics off their meds .0385% = Shut-ins with no television, radio, or newspaper acc...

On December 12, 2008 9:47 AM in Daley is the New Bilandic: More Plow Problems, they said:

My wife nearly slid into a pedestrian crossing the street while driving 5 mph two days ago. As of this morning, the intersection at Argyle and Oakley still hasn't been cleared. When I walked past last...

On June 6, 2008 4:48 PM in Coffeehouses We Love, they said:

Whoa, New City still exists...I'd completely forgotten about it. Useful list though, so I gotta give credit where it's due....

On June 6, 2008 4:38 PM in Bike to Work Week Starts Tomorrow, they said:

About the McDonald's cycle center - if it's like it was the last time I used it, in fall of 2006, it's kind of a scam if you bike more than a couple times a week. Back then, they were making a couple...

On May 2, 2008 6:50 PM in Children's Museum Revises Grant Park Design, they said:

"False..theres still essentially a massive PIT (probably around 30 or 40 feet deep) that the renderings dont show (or merely cleverly disguise). aks yourself why the CM is totally unwilling to release...

On May 2, 2008 6:35 PM in Ask Chicagoist: Who Has Right-Of-Way?, they said:

It's just awesome when people make overheated generalizations about other groups, and even more awesome when one group projects violent fantasies about another. The subject of bikes versus cars strike...

On April 30, 2008 12:32 PM in Lee Elia Night At Wrigley, they said:

"If Comiskeyville were ever to get built, I would expect the drunken and obnoxious fan behavior to significantly increase on the Southside as well..." Even as a Sox fan, I have to admit this is proba...

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