tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7572536330890979599.post1163129759677138321..comments2023-10-22T03:56:34.977-05:00Comments on Urban Sketchers Chicago: Please, Have A SeatAlex Zonishttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02653251998422871819noreply@blogger.comBlogger12125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7572536330890979599.post-72152985284770875572017-03-28T01:43:25.554-05:002017-03-28T01:43:25.554-05:00Bleacher seating is the type of seating system tha...Bleacher seating is the type of seating system that you have seen at football stadiums all of your life. It is rows of seats that gradually get higher and higher so the people in the row behind you can see the arena just as good as you can.<a href="https://huntingmart.jimdo.com/blog/a-hard-earned-buck" rel="nofollow">https://huntingmart.jimdo.com</a>Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03522496041771121561noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7572536330890979599.post-40492756187584944362017-03-01T22:54:07.307-06:002017-03-01T22:54:07.307-06:00:) You really offered plenty of solutions when it ...:) You really offered plenty of solutions when it comes to finding something to sit on :))) I laughed out loud when I read the fire hydrant being an option! Now, this can all be avoided if you have a handy backpacking chair that is light and easy to fold. You might find this article I stumbled upon on the web very useful. It talks about how to know to pick the right backpacking chair for your needs, where to look for it, and it offers reviews of some of the best models. You can check it out here: <a href="http://hikingmastery.com/top-pick/best-backpacking-chair.html" rel="nofollow">http://hikingmastery.com/top-pick/best-backpacking-chair.html</a>Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00408119956297324256noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7572536330890979599.post-69179475648811172202017-02-28T06:01:28.239-06:002017-02-28T06:01:28.239-06:00nice postnice postAsifur Rahmanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12774285357819615352noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7572536330890979599.post-89810331745109283462014-09-26T16:45:41.723-05:002014-09-26T16:45:41.723-05:00Good luck,Wes,we will all think good thoughts out ...Good luck,Wes,we will all think good thoughts out here in the Pacific Northwest!Dailysketcheshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12680081333357214167noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7572536330890979599.post-32644421666722090802014-09-25T22:25:07.958-05:002014-09-25T22:25:07.958-05:00Thank you Dailysketches for your words of encourag...Thank you Dailysketches for your words of encouragement. Hosting a USK Symposium would be an honor and we have a core team focused on making sure we put our best proposal to the decision team possible. So keep your fingers crossed, rub your lucky rabbit's foot, throw salt over your shoulder or whatever you like to do to bring us luck. I know I would love the commute if it was in Chicago :)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7572536330890979599.post-73587860888933876802014-09-25T16:29:17.048-05:002014-09-25T16:29:17.048-05:00Thanks for this! The right sketching stool can ma...Thanks for this! The right sketching stool can make a big difference.<br />A group of my sketching friends in Portland would like to encourage your group to<br />Apply to host the next symposium. Any chance of that?<br />We would love to come to draw your wonderful city and we think it's time it was back in the US for the many who can't afford the more exotic locations!Dailysketcheshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12680081333357214167noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7572536330890979599.post-65047084466053417772014-09-23T16:24:00.870-05:002014-09-23T16:24:00.870-05:00Thank for sharing your experience Helena. Several ...Thank for sharing your experience Helena. Several members in our USK Chicago group agree with you and have latched on to the little Coleman event stool, while others seem to like the Three-legged Folding Stool (upper left). As I was told, the advantage of the Big Agnes is that it folds down to the size of one shoe, which sounds pretty darned convenient and it includes a comfy bucket in which to sit. For many it seems to come down to a matter of a comfortable height and what their knees can handle :)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7572536330890979599.post-10159510122822929432014-09-23T12:14:35.592-05:002014-09-23T12:14:35.592-05:00i have Coleman too - comfortable, light - i put it...i have Coleman too - comfortable, light - i put it over the tote (between the handles) - the whole thing fits nicely over the shoulder...helenahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11550038281779615782noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7572536330890979599.post-50526493523563083922014-09-23T11:03:02.935-05:002014-09-23T11:03:02.935-05:00That Earth Products Fishing Chair looks like a nic...That Earth Products Fishing Chair looks like a nice alternative to my blue cube seat...it has a backing on it and all my supplies fit right under the seat (off the ground).Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7572536330890979599.post-61583351174095621102014-09-23T11:01:03.819-05:002014-09-23T11:01:03.819-05:00Thank you Alex and Barb for your comments. I have ...Thank you Alex and Barb for your comments. I have that blue cube seat with the compartment underneath and I do like it but rarely bring it on the sketch crawls for some reason. Probably because it is a "cube" (i.e. bulky) but it does have a strap to sling over the shoulder. Back support can be an issue over a lengthy period of time for most of these without a seat back but that is the trade-off I guess.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7572536330890979599.post-71604142162887991252014-09-23T09:40:29.626-05:002014-09-23T09:40:29.626-05:00Yes, I just bought the Coleman stool and really li...Yes, I just bought the Coleman stool and really like it. It's compact and comfortable. It's also a good height for me. I have a tripod stool that's good, too. It's sturdy and comfortable but a little high for me to easily reach my sketching materials if they're on the ground – which they usually are.BARBARA WEEKShttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15123095711319056949noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7572536330890979599.post-33747660759670246352014-09-23T08:37:28.924-05:002014-09-23T08:37:28.924-05:00Very helpful! Thank you, Wes! I've been eyeing...Very helpful! Thank you, Wes! I've been eyeing the Coleman stool myself. And now Barbara got it… A timely post!Alex Zonishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02653251998422871819noreply@blogger.com