And after 12 hours of flying with no fewer than three layovers (JFK, Reykjavik, and London!), I wasn't about to make her endure a city bus ride, and then a 40 minute train ride--not to mention having to buy train tickets in a foreign language. So I had my first long-distance driving adventure in France. And in Luxembourg. And, for about 10 ( Read more... )

Well, damn.

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I am finally legal: I went to the DMV this morning and renewed my drivers license. I was a triple offender: not only had I lost my license, it had expired in September, and it still had our old address in Decatur on it. I was surprised that they didn't require me to have proof of residency for the new address--the woman just took my word for it ( Read more... )

What a morning. I got assholed at and spidered in the space of 15 minutes.

I was a few milliseconds slow for the lady behind me when I turned onto Lenox Road on the way to work today, so she honked her horn at me. Then she actually pulled around me after we both made the turn, got in front of me in my lane and hit her brakes. Then she swerved ( Read more... )