4 January 2009, 12:33 pm
What's up, folks... I'm born/bred outta LA, so if anyone can make detailed comparisons between the two, that'd be great. I'm [75%] sure I'll be relocating to Chicago for a job offer I got... but depending on your answer(s), it'll complete the other 25%. Do's and don'ts? Traffic laws/violations (how are the cops)? Ohh, and dining... Show me the ropes. I was told to stay out of the South Chicago area, fine with me. I read an article about Chicago having one of the highest toll of gunfire occasions in the country... Something about over 300+ victims. Moving on, I'm looking for a nice loft to move into... No more than $2,100 a month (with no roommates). Any suggestions? A completely nice area obviously... I'm a DJ, music/audio engineer, and a sound designer (and a huge video game geek)... Last thing I want is to put my equipment on the line for some stick-up kids to come and tax from me. Also, I'm a huge House of Blues fan... How's the HOB venue like in your city? [One of my most favorite artists is Common (before he released UMC... I am not a fan of that album at all.)] Anywho, enough blabbing... All help is MUCH appreciated! Thanks in advance, take care all! Forgot. Some boxing clubs/gyms in the area too, please. Thanks! Thanks JFo... And where the hell did you get the idea that all California people are nice and wave at each other? That sounds like San Diego actually.... Read More »