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Old 04-11-2005, 09:50 PM   #6
dar512
dar512 is now Pete Zicato
 
Join Date: May 2003
Location: Chicago suburb
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Originally Posted by melidasaur
it's not the best place for someone who is a city person .
A couple of years in Champaign and you won't want to leave. -- Aside from the lack of jobs, that is.

Quote:
Originally Posted by melidasaur
My husband is going to be a post-doc at UofI and I'm going to be an unemployed lawyer amongst the chains... Oh well, it's just a 2 year stint and chicago is close enough that I can get away.
Yeah. We were good friends with another couple doing something similar. He had a law degree and had passed the bar. Then decided to go back for an advanced degree in ... trombone.

Ok. Maybe not that similar.
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