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Worked out the bills and was all ready to post "...and I bought my ticket to ChicagoTARDIS!"
And then I went upstairs to check something, and heard the air conditioning unit making a grinding noise it is not supposed to make. So tomorrow I call the A/C guy to see if he still makes offseason house calls (I hope so. It hit 80 degrees yesterday.)
If I get to ChiTARDIS at all, it's going to be because I started driving on Thursday instead of eating myself into a coma and start driving back halfway through Saturday. This concept is not entirely out of the running. Deciding not to go is one thing; feeling that it's being taken from me makes me stubborn.
And then I went upstairs to check something, and heard the air conditioning unit making a grinding noise it is not supposed to make. So tomorrow I call the A/C guy to see if he still makes offseason house calls (I hope so. It hit 80 degrees yesterday.)
If I get to ChiTARDIS at all, it's going to be because I started driving on Thursday instead of eating myself into a coma and start driving back halfway through Saturday. This concept is not entirely out of the running. Deciding not to go is one thing; feeling that it's being taken from me makes me stubborn.
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Date: 2007-10-23 08:43 pm (UTC)no subject
Date: 2007-10-23 08:58 pm (UTC)There's a train that would take the stress off driving and would allow me to arrive earlier and leave a little later, but then I have to get from the train station to the con.
I'll know Friday, when the A/C is done. I'm so sorry for going "Yes!" "No!" "Maybe!" "Perhaps!" to you regarding the room.
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Date: 2007-10-26 05:25 pm (UTC)Next year, though... Well, but last year I probably had fewer days off to start with, when I went using up a week and a half on that trip with the
But, yeah. I've definitely had a few cons where I did things like postponing plane tickets or hotel reservations till the last minute because I was so unsure if I was going or not, so I really understand where you're coming from. (And regarding the train station, I'd offer a ride if I weren't so unsure about when I'll be arriving Friday. I might could offer a ride from con to train when you leave, depending. I also might suggest consulting with