Weekend of Deep Thinking...

[american_arcane]

Friday, as my head was still spinning a bit from reading through my old journal, I picked one of the three things I could have gone to and headed out to Chi Cha lounge to have dinner with enlightened77 and a bunch of people I didn't know. It was a good night, gave me the chance to practice my pitch for my How to Crush Without Being Crushed book again and

Comments

[papercuppie]

Should the situation arise again: you can park at Pentagon City mall and use the metro there. They close the automated exits after midnight, but I think the exit with the cashier is open all night.

[american_arcane]

Neat. I'll keep that in mind. I almost parked somewhere in Rosslyn and grabbed the metro there. Then I got stubborn.

That, of course, was after seriously considering driving into DC.

It's all good, though. Well worth it for the company and food. :)

[papercuppie]

If you were in Rosslyn, you really did take a wrong turn! :P

[american_arcane]

That would have been the fifth or sixth wrong turn...

I was all over the place. If I hadn't been so frustrated with myself, it would have been funny.

[papercuppie]

That happens to a lot of people driving in that area. What they don't tell you is that Arlington doesn't exist in Cartesian space. That, and all the highways go in spirals and circles.

[pakgwei]

I have that "Charlie and the MTA" song stuck in my head now.

[american_arcane]

And that's exactly how I felt.

Or, you know, like a character in an Evil Dead film...

(Thankfully with less tree rape.)

[american_arcane]

I think it was designed by Escher.

I swear I saw water falling up! Really! ;)