The three hour flight from Milwaukee to Houston was a nail biter the whole way. You know the kind of turbulance that lifts your ass a foot off your seat? Yep - I had three straight hours of that, with no let up.
But I’m here — all checked in and signed up for the conference and am rarin’ to go.
Since I arrived pretty early (yesterday) - I took the opportunity to hit the shopping malls in Austin. What kind of girl would I be if I didn’t, I ask? The weather here is GORGEOUS! Hmm.. Wisconsin, who?
Being down here ala carte (all by myself) and not knowing a SOUL in sight, this will make socializing a bit of a challenge. Slow but sure, I’m getting into that conference state of mind, though - - it’s kind of hard NOT to catch on to the friendly and easy going spirit down here in Austin this weekend.
Tomorrow is the BIG day - our panel starts at 3pm. Last minute homework to do tonight to prepare. I’ll let ya know how it goes!
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11:04 am on March 11th, 2006
Good luck on the panel today, Lisa!
9:45 pm on March 11th, 2006
I’m glad you made it there. The turbulence didn’t help your flight fears one bit, I’m sure. I hope your panel went well, I’ve been thinkin’ of you.
And, hey, looky! There’s a stranger that commented first on this post.
Hi Astro!
10:07 am on March 12th, 2006
Hey Jeanette! Yeah, it’s been busy, busy, busy lately, but I have thought about stopping by your blog at least to see what you’ve got your hair stuck in now…
12:42 am on March 13th, 2006
Awww, Astro, now see, that thought? It means everything to me. *simpers*
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