Thursday, another ho-hum ( Read more... )

We had a slow morning in Eugene as it was a late flight.

It turned out to be kind of a wonky travel day, though: first our flight was delayed, then United wouldn't let us check in as a group OR individually. Instead they made us line up at the counter in the order that the bookings had been made, of all things, and then proceeded to check us in ( Read more... )

Thursday, my stress levels were pretty high despite having most of the day free.

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On Monday my eyes popped open at 6am, partly because I remembered, "It's a day off!" and partly because I realized, "I should have shipped my trombone stand back home like EIGHT cities ago. Dammit ( Read more... )

Thursday was a total wash ( Read more... )

I slept poorly, as I always do before a travel day. Anticipation and anxiety ( Read more... )

Was up at 5am to apply for as many jobs as possible and eat breakfast before the bus departed at 8am ( Read more... )

What a thing, to wake up and realize you have the entire day to yourself ( Read more... )

**This is a long post and there are TWO cuts, one for the sushi restaurant and one for 88 Marketplace.**

I woke to thunderstorms early Thursday morning. I'd planned to get up early and do grocery errands anyway, but was hoping the rain might let up by the time I was ready to head out.

It did, so I walked back to Eataly to get another bag of ( Read more... )

We didn't leave Kalamazoo until 11am, so there was plenty of time for a lovely slow morning ( Read more... )