After dinner we came back to the apartment and settled onto the couch, watching some more Family Guy. Hightensile and his girl
After we finished off "Thin White Line" and its companion episode everyone was pretty well cashed out for the evening. The futon was unfolded, blankets and pillows secured for Hightensile and everyone went to bed. The household got moving again sometime around 9:15 in the morning. Since I was one of the first people up I spent some time idly chattering with Brad, and then I decided around 10 o'clock that he needed to be introduced to the beauty that is Run Lola Run or, if you want to be more accurate, Lola rennt. I think Brad was suitably awed by it, and the timing was perfect... the movie finished up and we left for BD's at 11:30, arriving there shortly after noon. Lunch was had and I began cementing plans for another big dinner party there this year. The reservation is made, our wait staff selection has been made and a potential headcount given. Sara seems very excited at the prospect of having our group return and I'm definitely looking forward to it, too. I know some people like
Tomorrow I begin my week of training on NAI's Sniffer product, furthering my skill set for work just a little more. Normally I would be basking in the glow of what amounts to a paid vacation, but that's not the case this time. I expect I will be spending my evenings after training in the office, writing documentation. Such is the price for my procrastination this weekend. Maybe if I'm lucky I can hammer out my self-appraisal for the 2002-2003 year and get that done before I go to bed tonight, although I don't really imagine that I will.
I wish I was a starship in silence flying by