Greetings from the ?wilds? of Yale!

Oct 15, 2010 05:32

I made it alive!!  Got into Hartford last night at 11 pm and had to drive from there to New Haven because I bolluxed up my plane ticket (i knew i'd screwed it up, and that's what rental cars are for).  Not only was it in the dead of the night, it was raining!  Perfect way to introduce myself to east coast driving, right?  And the car rental lady ( Read more... )

phd program, conference grr, densha otoko, squee

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kivrin October 15 2010, 13:53:49 UTC
Woohoo! You'll be awesome at the conference!

I once had that "free upgrade! SUV!" thing and I wished I'd thought to say "I'm not licensed to drive a tank!" instead of "um... um... really you don't have ANYTHING smaller?"

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katekat1010 October 17 2010, 19:46:44 UTC
thanks sweetest!! it worked out great!

and yeah, I definitely will watch whatever they offer me in the future - it definitely felt like driving a tank!!

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savoytruffle October 15 2010, 14:20:34 UTC
Good luck!!

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katekat1010 October 17 2010, 20:10:41 UTC
thanks lady!! it went off great! :D

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sahiya October 15 2010, 14:37:20 UTC
Good luck! I know you're going to be awesome!

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mishloran October 15 2010, 15:42:51 UTC
You have the missing someone miss or fuss over you, rather than the actual person, thing down pat!

Best of British tomorrow (?) I'm absolutely sure you will rock on and be fabulous!

:) xx

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brutti_ma_buoni October 15 2010, 19:27:31 UTC
Luck! You'll do great - the passion for your presentation comes over even here.

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