OMG. When I checked in yesterday morning, she asked me for my credit card, and said it was, of course, just for incidentals, since the room was comped. I figured I had just misheard her. Well, I didn't! And I have no idea why I got my room for free, but I did. Go
Embassy Suites! (I was impressed by them even before they gave me a $200 gift.)
The view from my hotel room:
I had a nice time hanging out with friends today. Really, it's what a conference like this is mostly about. Tomorrow, though? Tomorrow is going to s*ck. Especially since I hear it's going to be nasty, nasty weather.