Never let it be said that it is easy to get through ORD or that the signage is good or that the place is friendly.

Arrows pointing “this way to baggage claim” head to an exit guarded by security turning people around and heading them 180 to the escalators.

Information about where to meet my scheduled transport was off by, oh lets say a bit (like a pick-up section out from the doors). But on the good side, when we finally got going the driver was informative, professional and dropped me off in front of the apartment building which saved me four blocks of suitcase hauling.

Since Dani was home, I even was able to promptly get upstairs.

Chicago doesn’t change. Loud, busy and lots of wind.