GoodAsGould Posted August 21, 2009 Share Posted August 21, 2009 Hey I'm transferring to SIU-C and I know a couple of soxtalkers either go there now or have in the past. So, just asking anything I should know before heading down there and what are the good hang out places, bars, etc. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
GoSox05 Posted August 21, 2009 Share Posted August 21, 2009 You should be focusing on your studies not booze and drugs. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Leonard Zelig Posted August 21, 2009 Share Posted August 21, 2009 QUOTE (SoxFan101 @ Aug 21, 2009 -> 04:06 PM) Hey I'm transferring to SIU-C and I know a couple of soxtalkers either go there now or have in the past. So, just asking anything I should know before heading down there and what are the good hang out places, bars, etc. You should go to PK's tomorrow night. Two good bands playing there. The Cellar used to show all the Sox games, but I don't know about now. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
DrunkBomber Posted August 21, 2009 Share Posted August 21, 2009 QUOTE (SoxFan101 @ Aug 21, 2009 -> 04:06 PM) Hey I'm transferring to SIU-C and I know a couple of soxtalkers either go there now or have in the past. So, just asking anything I should know before heading down there and what are the good hang out places, bars, etc. If youre in an elevator with three other people. One of you has chlamydia. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Kyyle23 Posted August 21, 2009 Share Posted August 21, 2009 im not going to tell you to expect anything only do what you need to do before you do what you want to do, because there are lots of things that get in the way of things you need to do Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
son of a rude Posted August 21, 2009 Share Posted August 21, 2009 You should be expecting herpes. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Kyyle23 Posted August 21, 2009 Share Posted August 21, 2009 QUOTE (son of a rude @ Aug 21, 2009 -> 04:36 PM) You should be expecting herpes. No, thats SIUE Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Brian Posted August 21, 2009 Share Posted August 21, 2009 QUOTE (KyYlE23 @ Aug 21, 2009 -> 04:42 PM) No, thats SIUE Dammit. You beat me to it. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
son of a rude Posted August 21, 2009 Share Posted August 21, 2009 No, thats SIUE darn. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Y2HH Posted August 21, 2009 Share Posted August 21, 2009 Expect a lot of knocked down trees that they're still cleaning up. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Sonik22 Posted August 22, 2009 Share Posted August 22, 2009 come party with me Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
knightni Posted August 22, 2009 Share Posted August 22, 2009 Corn. Mostly corn. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
DukeNukeEm Posted August 22, 2009 Share Posted August 22, 2009 You'll learn to love it here, people are awesome. You can PM me with anything else if you want. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Kyyle23 Posted August 22, 2009 Share Posted August 22, 2009 QUOTE (knightni @ Aug 22, 2009 -> 03:07 PM) Corn. Mostly corn. No, not really. Not like that at all Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
knightni Posted August 22, 2009 Share Posted August 22, 2009 QUOTE (KyYlE23 @ Aug 22, 2009 -> 04:14 PM) No, not really. Not like that at all Yeah. It's near St Louis. I meant on the way. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Kyyle23 Posted August 22, 2009 Share Posted August 22, 2009 QUOTE (knightni @ Aug 22, 2009 -> 03:22 PM) Yeah. It's near St Louis. I meant on the way. Oh yeah, the drive has lots of corn until about an hour before the Carbondale exit. Then the Shawnee Natl Forest and Rend Lake start popping up and making the scenery interesting Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
witesoxfan Posted August 23, 2009 Share Posted August 23, 2009 QUOTE (KyYlE23 @ Aug 21, 2009 -> 04:27 PM) im not going to tell you to expect anything only do what you need to do before you do what you want to do, because there are lots of things that get in the way of things you need to do you mean drink, don't you? According to RowRow, thats all there is to do is drink. You sign up for class, and you get grades, but you just drink. Drink drink drink. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Kyyle23 Posted August 23, 2009 Share Posted August 23, 2009 QUOTE (witesoxfan @ Aug 23, 2009 -> 04:53 AM) you mean drink, don't you? According to RowRow, thats all there is to do is drink. You sign up for class, and you get grades, but you just drink. Drink drink drink. Some of it has to do with drinking, yes. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
SnB Posted August 23, 2009 Share Posted August 23, 2009 what to expect when you go to SIU? ......look into the "i'm drunk" thread. that's pretty much it. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
DukeNukeEm Posted August 23, 2009 Share Posted August 23, 2009 Wait, people drink at college?! Zomg! Noes! SIU isn't any worse than most other schools. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Rowand44 Posted August 23, 2009 Share Posted August 23, 2009 QUOTE (witesoxfan @ Aug 23, 2009 -> 03:53 AM) you mean drink, don't you? According to RowRow, thats all there is to do is drink. You sign up for class, and you get grades, but you just drink. Drink drink drink. Oh there's more to do, that's just all I do. As far as what to expect, a college town is all I can say I guess. It's a lot different than Chicago, you might have a bit of culture shock at first but you'll definitely learn to love it here, you can have a lot of fun in this city, that's for sure. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Rowand44 Posted August 23, 2009 Share Posted August 23, 2009 QUOTE (SnB @ Aug 23, 2009 -> 10:18 AM) what to expect when you go to SIU? ......look into the "i'm drunk" thread. that's pretty much it. I'm surprised you didn't mention random passed out people in your bed. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Brian Posted August 23, 2009 Share Posted August 23, 2009 Glad I graduated with all the losers that are there now. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
GoodAsGould Posted August 23, 2009 Author Share Posted August 23, 2009 Well Im down here now, if any fellow soxtalkers want to hang out let me know. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Texsox Posted August 24, 2009 Share Posted August 24, 2009 One of the best party weekends in the early 80s was Halloween in Carbondale. Ruffus, wherever you are Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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