continuing family things

So — did I say this? Friday, Ted and I successfully had lunch with Anna and Dara, which was not only lots of fun but also very cool, simply because I hadn’t seen them since, er, 1997. Ye gods. We talked for an hour, before Anna had to go back to work, and then trundled on home where we got to pack everything up and go to the new not-ground-floor-really condo. By that time, my back was in full-on spasm mode, which, y’know, sucked. I think we did the family…

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now that I think about it

Now that I think about it, there were more comedy of error things than I reported in my oh-so-succinct writeup earlier. :) First off, the plane managed to leave more or less on time, which was nice, and we got into Seattle fine, and rented a couple of cars, then drove to the place we were staying, which was supposed to be a ground-floor 3 bedroom unit. Well, it /was/ a 3-bedroom unit, but it was on the 3rd floor. Have I mentioned that I’m afraid of heights? And that…

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