Comments on: Great Dates in 50 States: Chicago, Illinois http://geeksdreamgirl.com/2009/07/13/great-dates-in-50-states-chicago-illinois/ Geek's Dream Girl Wed, 08 Feb 2012 03:19:03 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Michelle http://geeksdreamgirl.com/2009/07/13/great-dates-in-50-states-chicago-illinois/#comment-94928 Michelle Sat, 27 Mar 2010 13:50:03 +0000 http://geeksdreamgirl.com?p=3421#comment-94928 Ok, I have to be the dissenting person for the local factor, as opposed to the tourist factor. There are so many other geek things to do--locals don't do Navy Pier or Lakefront too much. Other (better, in my opinion) options...The Chicago History Museum, The Planetarium, The Comic shop tour de force, one of a zillion Chicago Nerd Social Club events (like Pi Day gatherings and a robot building workshop!), or if you wanna impress your comic book lovin' lady, Comic Vault hosts ladies night every Thursday, which is kinda hot to me and an excellent place to meet geek boys and girls! .-= Michelle´s last blog ..<a href="http://litleanto.blogspot.com/2010/03/you-couldnt-ignore-me-if-you-tried-by.html" rel="nofollow">You Couldn't Ignore Me If You Tried by Susannah Gora</a> =-. Ok, I have to be the dissenting person for the local factor, as opposed to the tourist factor. There are so many other geek things to do–locals don’t do Navy Pier or Lakefront too much. Other (better, in my opinion) options…The Chicago History Museum, The Planetarium, The Comic shop tour de force, one of a zillion Chicago Nerd Social Club events (like Pi Day gatherings and a robot building workshop!), or if you wanna impress your comic book lovin’ lady, Comic Vault hosts ladies night every Thursday, which is kinda hot to me and an excellent place to meet geek boys and girls!
.-= Michelle´s last blog ..You Couldn’t Ignore Me If You Tried by Susannah Gora =-.

]]> By: Rob http://geeksdreamgirl.com/2009/07/13/great-dates-in-50-states-chicago-illinois/#comment-51028 Rob Mon, 13 Jul 2009 23:06:49 +0000 http://geeksdreamgirl.com?p=3421#comment-51028 When I was first dating my own geek girl in Chicago, I found the <a href="http://www.hottix.org/" rel="nofollow">Hot Tix</a> website to be invaluable for finding great deals in the theatre district. It worked well enough that she eventually became my geek wife! .-= Rob´s last blog ..<a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/AHeroTwiceAMonth/~3/9ouNsZic1RE/forgotten-realms-issue-4-hand-of-vaprak.html" rel="nofollow">Forgotten Realms: Issue 4 – The Hand of Vaprak (Part 4 of 4)</a> =-. When I was first dating my own geek girl in Chicago, I found the Hot Tix website to be invaluable for finding great deals in the theatre district.

It worked well enough that she eventually became my geek wife!
.-= Rob´s last blog ..Forgotten Realms: Issue 4 – The Hand of Vaprak (Part 4 of 4) =-.

]]> By: Joshua http://geeksdreamgirl.com/2009/07/13/great-dates-in-50-states-chicago-illinois/#comment-50981 Joshua Mon, 13 Jul 2009 14:51:08 +0000 http://geeksdreamgirl.com?p=3421#comment-50981 Agh! Great post :) Nicole and I went to Chicago in March and we rode the ferris wheel at Navy Pier! Here's a link to a pic I took of her almost at the very top - http://yfrog.com/0zimg2173xj. We'll have to hit the conservatory next time though :p .-= Joshua´s last blog ..<a href="http://geekspodcast.com/2009/07/12/geekspodcast-episode-8-great-googly-mooglies/" rel="nofollow">GeeksPodcast Episode 8: Great Googly Mooglies</a> =-. Agh! Great post :) Nicole and I went to Chicago in March and we rode the ferris wheel at Navy Pier! Here’s a link to a pic I took of her almost at the very top – http://yfrog.com/0zimg2173xj. We’ll have to hit the conservatory next time though :p
.-= Joshua´s last blog ..GeeksPodcast Episode 8: Great Googly Mooglies =-.

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