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kathym

  • Name: Kathy
  • Location: Chicago
On December 7, 2009 5:03 PM in Reader Challenge: Chicagoist Logic Puzzle, they said:

well, i'm not sure this is the only one that works, but it definitely is one that does (unless i made a mistake, heh): marcus = walk, pilsen, ice cream chuck = cab, boystown, soda rob c = el, lincoln...

On September 3, 2009 3:20 PM in Chicago's Street-Grid System Turns 100, they said:

granted i've only spent about eight days of my life on manhattan, so i may be wrong, but isn't the addressing on that grid done by some really convoluted formula? maybe it's because i'm good at memori...

On September 3, 2009 2:53 PM in Chicago's Street-Grid System Turns 100, they said:

because then the numbering wouldn't fit the 8 blocks to a mile rule. i mean, it already kind of doesn't on the near south side, but it gets back on track after 31st street....

I spent the summer after my freshman year of college working as an intern on a surveying crew. One day we were out surveying in the middle of a corn field in Plainfield (which they were presumably int...

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