Sunday, September 28, 2008

The Stone Container Monologues

150 N. Michigan. The Smurfit-Stone Building has the dubious honor of having a juicy urban legend revolving around its distinct design earning it this other name.

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  1. How stoned do you have to get to see this?

    Thanks B.C.

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  2. Excellent! I had no idea. Ironically, I'm currently doing a write about Smurfit-Stone for the industry trade publisher RISI. Next time I'm in Chicago, I'll have to check out their building.

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  4. Wow, I'm trying to figure out exactly which building this is! Nice capture and thanks for stopping by my blog too:). Oh and the delete - don't mind it - I just made a typo and decided to post it over again:).

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  5. heh wayne, is that what got you through the other monologue? :)

    hey thanks dc, now you probably shouldn't bring this up in that write for the trade rag (grin)

    hi lrp, if you click on the link its part of the line up of skyline buildings,

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  6. Sheldon Schlegman is a nice name for a woman.

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  7. Fantastic pic, love the angles. Chicago is definately one of my favourite American cities

    Cheers

    http://reginainpictures.blogspot.com/

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  8. Wonderful photograph! Great blog. I've always wanted to visit Chicago.

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  9. hah petrea, thanks migscfier, and thanks very much lise...come visit anytime

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  10. another wonderful photo, and I really enjoyed the snopes discussion about it!

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