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The Olympics of life and the amazing people next door

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philkadner.com: How would Olympians fare walking from Metra Station to Merchandise Mart in rush hour? Phil: Could Olympians jump over a panhandler on a street corner while avoiding contact with a businesswoman dragging a piece of carry-on luggage like a semitrailer? He asks: Is there any event at the Olympic Games that could compare to a 10-year-old walking to and from school every day in Chicago?

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The Olympics of life and the amazing people next door

Simone Biles | Tony Gutierrez/APThe average nurse, doctor, or paramedic working during the pandemic gets a perfect 10 from me every time.Yes, there are marvelous athletes at the Olympic games, but how would they fare walking from the LaSalle Street Metra Station to the Merchandise Mart on a January day in Chicago?I’m talking rush hour. Ice on the streets. Ice falling from skyscrapers. Bikers traveling 30 mph on sidewalks. Cabdrivers turning on r…

3 years ago·Chicago, United States

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