I've been lucky enough to not have gotten on an airplane or near the airport for these last 3 weeks. Woo! To try to feel like an actual member of the community I live in, I've done 2 things this week - met Erin for lunch on Thursday to catch up on holiday stuff and the Dancing With the Stars show at our brand-new Cosi, and then today, we wandered ( Read more... )

* Flew to Atlanta last night, which isn't usually cause for concern, until weather screws up air traffic at ATL. My 6:50 pm flight finally took off around 9:15 pm CDT and we got to the gate in Atlanta around 12:10 am. Ouch. The best part? We sat on the airplane for over an hour while the "illustrious ground crew" (as the Captain called them) ( Read more... )

Ah, home sweet hotel room ( Read more... )

Tonight I finally watched "Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl." (Thank you so much, Peter!!!) I think I'm one of the last people on the face of the planet (besides the boy) to not have seen this movie. Regardless of how long it took me to get around to watching it, it's amazing. Seriously amazing. I loved it more than I've ( Read more... )