Steve Chapman: A ban on walking with music?

Release Date 30 Jan, 2011 in Chicago Tribune

Steve Chapman: A ban on walking with music? Chicago Tribune - 30 Jan, 2011 You've had the experience of walking along and negotiating around someone who is walking slowly, weaving or bumping into other pedestrians for an obvious ...
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