June 2010
1 post
Cass,
I decided to take a bike ride and take a few phone pictures for this entry. It’s not a complete view of the city by any means, but a quick tour of basically a big circle around Chicago.
Chicago, Illinois
This is a Brown Line CTA train heading downtown behind my apartment. I currently live on the north side of the city.
Name: Gabe Holcombe
Age: 26
Occupation: I work...
February 2010
1 post
South Korea
Name: Tiffany Kwak
Age: 22
Occupation: Intern
Current location: Seoul, South Korea
Hometown: Lawrence, Kansas
Transportation: Public transportation in Seoul is near-perfect, if not perfect. It is what all metro systems wish they could be! There are an infinite amount of buses, and the subway system has 11 different subway lines. Another great thing about the metro system in Seoul...
January 2010
1 post
Portland, Maine
Name: Glen Mies
Age: 26
Occupation: Gallery Assistant
Location: Portland, ME
Hometown: Kingman, KS
Transportation(what is transportation like in your city?): There are buses that I’ve never ridden on and taxis. I drive my truck all over the damn place. I like to drive. Everybody else here is a crappy driver, so it’s frustrating.
Food spot: There is an...
December 2009
1 post
Iceland
Name: Katie Savastano
Age: 22
Location: Iceland
Duration of stay: from July 2008- May 2009
Occupation/activity there: I had a negative experience as an au pair for an Icelandic family for six months. After I quit, I milked my au pair visa for the last four months and lived downtown with a friend on the main street, Laugavegur. Things were really cheap for me, as an American, after...