The drive up to Portland sucked.  We got stuck in LA traffic for 5 1/2 hours.  It took us nearly 24 hours to get up there.  Everyone kept saying (including my director) "you should leave earlier."  Well you know what?  I don't get paid for the holiday if I take a full day off before.  So I took my half day and didn't lose 3.  I am poor, I need to ( Read more... )