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Back when I lived on Greenview, could leave the window open and hear the crowd cheer

Posted by ISeeDeadHawkeyes

on September 3, 2026, 10:47:50, in reply to "Not daily, and not see....when I can hear the crowd from Wrigley after a big play..."

Then get to the TV just in time to see what the play was that everyone was cheering about.

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...from my rickety back porch, it reminds me how much I love living in Chicago.

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What's something (if anything?) that you see daily that's cool or outta the ordinary? - haighter September 2, 2026, 21:16:22

On a clear day, leaving Seattle on I90 East, you come around a curve and Mt. Rainier is centered - illinibone September 4, 2026, 12:50:14
- Nice. Ofc they recorded on a cloudy day so you can't see shit.* - Warrin'_Illini September 4, 2026, 12:57:23
  - Oops. I meant I90 Eastbound. Sigh. 15 years here and I still think water is East. - illinibone September 4, 2026, 12:58:10
My wife’s beautiful face* - TarheelIllini September 3, 2026, 17:32:20
Every time I see Mt. Rainier it's like I'm seeing it for the first time* - Sounder September 3, 2026, 16:29:52
- First day I was out in Seattle this summer it was crystal clear, 85 degrees, saw it from downtown - DT September 3, 2026, 16:41:03
  - I remember training at Fort Lewis, 85-90 degrees out, sweating my ass off... - KingTalkyTiki September 3, 2026, 17:35:00
not me but mini spotted this little guy on his walk back to the dorm today - ATL September 3, 2026, 16:17:21
Myself in the mirror* - timmer September 3, 2026, 15:36:09
- thank goodness not memyself* - memyselfandillini September 3, 2026, 16:23:34
A Dog Named Lou. - EffinIllini September 3, 2026, 15:15:00
- you don't get to see the giant cross every day?* - lcubed September 4, 2026, 12:59:25
morrow plots...beat that!* - lcubed September 3, 2026, 15:06:37
My wife once got to go on a research boat to the Farallons - Sounder September 3, 2026, 13:53:12
- Which is apparently sea-birds and tens of thousands of mice....somehow. * - haighter September 3, 2026, 14:56:42
There's this old guy that gets routinely run off the road coming into Champaign* - NastyBoyd September 3, 2026, 10:51:39
- Out of Urbana! - Tuscy September 3, 2026, 13:42:04
- Haah * - haighter September 3, 2026, 10:52:51
Not daily, and not see....when I can hear the crowd from Wrigley after a big play... - KingTalkyTiki September 3, 2026, 10:43:38
- Similar - if the wind is coming off the lake I can usually hear most concerts well - IlliniJuice07 September 3, 2026, 16:21:45
- Similarly…on big clear winter days I can hear huge winter surf crash. Fog horns in the summer. * - haighter September 3, 2026, 10:55:19
- way too many not sees these days* - Sammich September 3, 2026, 10:50:18
- Back when I lived on Greenview, could leave the window open and hear the crowd cheer - ISeeDeadHawkeyes September 3, 2026, 10:47:50
always some new detail of a home/lighting/landscaping I see when walking the dogs. - ghost_of_clt September 3, 2026, 10:17:51
Downtown Chicago (even with teh occasional wendy's poop cup) still slaps.* - Warrin'_Illini September 3, 2026, 09:11:19
- I miss working in the Loop. The view from the Brown Line over the river never got old.* - KingTalkyTiki September 3, 2026, 10:41:33
- don't hate on homemade frosties* - VIV September 3, 2026, 09:47:26
Basketball HOF* - Stu September 3, 2026, 09:10:34
Washington Monument from my office, Capitol on my walk between office and metro - Tortillini September 3, 2026, 09:08:18
on days i go into the office, i walk my dogs at the arch grounds. - VIV September 3, 2026, 09:03:37
It’s ordinary to me, but it’s kinda cool driving down Kirby between Memorial Stadium and tAH* - Jackie September 3, 2026, 08:51:16
This morning on Lower Wacker I saw a Wendy’s cup containing human feces* - biclops September 3, 2026, 08:31:43
- how do you know it was people dookie?* - memyselfandillini September 3, 2026, 16:17:18
  - Given the setting, what are my other options?* - biclops September 3, 2026, 16:28:35
- How much did you have before you realized it wasn’t a frosty?* - Herman Blume September 3, 2026, 10:36:41
  - It was a bit nutty* - chorizo September 3, 2026, 10:46:15
    - corny joke* - memyselfandillini September 3, 2026, 16:18:07
- NM* - Carl Spackler September 3, 2026, 08:46:09
- The hell you doing walking around Lower Wacker?* - Carl Spackler September 3, 2026, 08:46:07
  - That’s the route my bus takes. - biclops September 3, 2026, 09:46:47
    - In all seriousness, Lower Wacker is pretty wild. - Carl Spackler September 3, 2026, 09:52:47
      - Lower Wacker rules* - bjl63 September 3, 2026, 10:42:27
      - I love lower whacker drive….still feels like a little known shortcut* - TarheelIllini September 3, 2026, 10:16:21
  - Poo testing. - complainant September 3, 2026, 08:48:42
  - Holding his butt cheeks together desperately looking for a Wendy's cup. * - doubledown September 3, 2026, 08:47:09
I used to take Malibu Canyon Rd down to the 1 every morning. Loved driving along the ocean every day - Tuscy September 3, 2026, 08:29:28
- i take the 110 to the 105. get off on crenshaw, tell my homies "look alive"* - VIV September 3, 2026, 09:02:25
First, cut a hole in the box.* - complainant September 3, 2026, 08:03:29
I see the moon, and the moon sees me...* - OWWDig September 3, 2026, 08:02:59
I can see the USS Constellation from the windows in my office building.* - DT September 3, 2026, 07:58:46
- That's cool. I can't believe how dead the Inner Harbor has become. It was so much fun - ATL September 3, 2026, 08:02:36
I can see Stone Mountain in the distance from my workstation - ATL September 3, 2026, 07:57:07
ooo - memyselfandillini September 3, 2026, 07:46:34

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