Chicago From the “one” boy’s point of view By: Paul Becker

Pros Got to meet some great new people Got to meet some great new people Learn new skills Learn new skills –To speak out –Get out of your box –Be your own person Got to see a big city Got to see a big city  A place I would be fine staying away from

Cons By the end of the trip the girls get moody By the end of the trip the girls get moody We did not go to a signature Chicago Restaurant We did not go to a signature Chicago Restaurant We ate the food court when we went out We ate the food court when we went out At places we have ate at before At places we have ate at before

Traveling We make great time until all of us have to go pee We make great time until all of us have to go pee They listen to music that I dislike They listen to music that I dislike They can be fun and funny They can be fun and funny The roads are really straight The roads are really straight Lots of wind farms that are fascinating Lots of wind farms that are fascinating

The Hotel It was big It was big we were only on the 4 th floor we were only on the 4 th floor Big and nice rooms Big and nice rooms Nice shower Nice shower Good food Good food Big hotel with still nothing on TV. Big hotel with still nothing on TV.

Getting out Going shopping with 5 girls is not that much fun Going shopping with 5 girls is not that much fun Don't try to help them they don’t like it Don't try to help them they don’t like it “The windy city” is really pretty 98 floors in the air “The windy city” is really pretty 98 floors in the air Lake Michigan was beautiful Lake Michigan was beautiful –Water as far as the eyes can see

Last the Conference Had some really funny speakers that taught me a lot Had some really funny speakers that taught me a lot Learned to stand out and get out of my box Learned to stand out and get out of my box Learned to get out and talk to people Learned to get out and talk to people Lots of fun and a good time Lots of fun and a good time