Chicago stream of consciousness

Feb 20, 2008 23:13

So I'm in my hotel room in Chicago. There was a lunar eclipse tonight, did you know? My dad told me over the phone and then JJ called and asked if there was supposed to be one tonight, and it was only then that I went outside to look. The moon seemed super bright when we landed, and I knew I was going to hold onto that moment, but the eclipse ( Read more... )

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lannaspartaflag February 22 2008, 05:09:59 UTC
This is the first time I've really taken a trip and been by myself.

I had a bit of the same thing when I went to Vancouver. For the Denver part of it, sure, I had a friend waiting to pick me up at the airport and drop me off afterwards, but once I got into Seattle, it was totally up to me to find the train station and then sort out how to get to my hotel and I was so freaked out that I wound up eating sandwiches at a drag bar. :P

Drag bar aside, I was so ridiculously proud of myself for the smallest things. Finding places to eat, figuring out where to go each day and how to get there. It was such a silly ego boost!

I guess I look different to people, too.As you should, I think. Change is a sign that you're living. You have to react to the things that go on around you, that you see and do, and all the different experiences and stuff ( ... )

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pantherpg February 26 2008, 18:18:57 UTC
XD

Chicago was a good time. I got to ride trains! And transfer! It reminded me of how awesome Tokyo's mass transit was.

You've changed, too -- you have a whole new air of confidence around you. But I know when we hang out liek 40 years from now we'll still end up sitting around going "So... whaddya wanna do?"

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