I'm kicking myself for booking a flight on Travelocity. The only non-stop I could find was out of SFO.

And then twenty minutes later I checked Jet Blue, and I coulda got a nonstop from Oakland (MUCH easier to deal with) for the same price and a slightly better time.

Pfeh.

Oh, and a beer truck caught fire on the Bay Bridge today. Yay?

The rest of the article says pretty much that Bush needs to get his head out of his butt and his butt out of his bunker and actually take charge and do something positive for realistic change, ie, do a 180 on his whole theory of governance, as Nixon, the Communist witch hunter, did with China. It's not approval of what he's doing now.

If it makes you feel any better, I was looking into coming down in October. Over $600. Bah. We used to have two major airlines. Now we have one, which is not a good thing when you can only get out of town by air or boat.

Why is there a commercial for Zorro? Didn't they make that movie like ten years ago?

It's a sequel, brenda.

seany, can you hop on IM a mo?

Wha? Is the Bay Bridge passable? I gotta drive it tonight.

Clearly, we'll need a Slings and Arrows tree.

I was gonna make a couple sets. Juliana definitely needs to see it.

They are rerunning the whole thing on Sundance this weekend in a marathon.

CHP : Severe traffic alert & Tractor trailer fire on I-80 E Eastbound after Treasure Island Rd (San Francisco) Right lane remains closed Consider using alternate routes

Okay, it's just coming back. I hope it's cleared up by the time we're done. Maybe we'll see a movie in Berkeley before coming home.

eta: No, actually it's all bound up going the direction I'm trying to get. Life sucks.

Here it comes.

The really horrible thing is, he could.

He could by taking charge and leading a sound rebuilding of NOLA. However, as others have said above, that would require such a complete change of character that everyone would be wondering what the pod people did with the real one.