Ugh. Unpleasant experience with pushy girl behind me at the security line. I've barely had time to set down my first bag and she's already setting her stuff on the rolley-thing - right between my laptop bag and the bins I was retrieving. You don't cut someone off from their laptop bag. D'oh ( Read more... )

I went home for seven days. It was suppose to be refreshing and relaxing but ended up making me feel even more stressed out. 2.5 of those seven days were travel days. 1 was spent being disappointed in myself and sleeping off the half marathon. Taking care of a 5 week backlog of errands took another day. Working. Preparing to not be in Seattle for ( Read more... )

Well... silly me packed two skirts for work... and NO work pants. That means the happy news of going shopping in an uber expensive city. But the more I think about it, the more I'm beginning to be afraid that it will be a big blow to the ego. On a distribution scale, the populace here is abnormally skewed to the tall, skinny, and good looking. ( Read more... )

It's been almost three months and I'm only starting to make this realization. I kinda snuck out of Seattle and didn't tell anyone… :( Didn't mean to, really! How it happens is that I get put on to this project in the Bay Area, decide I don't feel like flying every weekend and have basically been straddling both the Bay Area and Seattle. It is ( Read more... )

Oh thank god. To be back in a country where the Internet works like it should. I will seriously smack on their head very, very hard anyone who dares to complain to me about their connectivity when I'm back home ( Read more... )

I just realized: this time next week (in exactly 7 days), my plane will have just touched down at Seatac. I'll be collecting my luggage, cabbing home, dropping off my stuff and heading out to Costco to pick up food for 17 people for a 3 day ski trip. WOOHOOOO!!!