Got in a few minutes after midnight. It was an easy drive this time, about 10.5 hours, no traffic to speak of other than the perpetual bottleneck in Columbus, OH, where I-70 meets umpteen bajillion other highways all at once. There was snow on the ground the entire 600 miles of my trip, which was novel-- granted, south of Indy it was just a ( Read more... )

Overslept this morning, am leaving for MD 3 hours later than planned. Urgh. Said goodbyes, stopped at music library to return recalled books (recalling a book right at the start of break? Not cool, people!). Sad cat is sad in his box in the car. But I have a ridiculous audiobook to keep me entertained for the next 12 hours ( Read more... )

After a crazy weekend of running around Spring Mill State Park, Dark Side's spring hafla, and packing up the cat and hedgehog to go to camp the DWL, I am now in MD. Yesterday's drive turned into the new record for Longest and Most Annoying Drive to Maryland Evar, with the special added bonus of seeming more like a boat trip than a car trip, thanks ( Read more... )

I'm back in Indiana now, though yet to unpack, and realizing that I spaced out on some AI duties I was supposed to tend to while away. Oops. However, there has been much smishing of the kitten, and carpe_jugulum magically had dinner waiting for me when I got home, because she's awesome and psychic like that ( Read more... )