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Checking in on the first day of my vacation.:) Which was a bit hectic. First a trip to the bank (which is a longish bus ride with a transfer; I used to go to the closest branch when I still had the car, but now it no longer makes sense, because it's several blocks from the bus terminal, and in the end it would take longer to walk there than it does to take two buses in another direction). Then the usual weekly visit to the two local grocery stores (a small Hispanic market for fresh produce, and Jewel for the frozen/canned/packaged stuff). Had to do this today, since I was almost out of food, and it didn't look like I would have time for it later this weekend. After I lugged all the groceries in, I had a late lunch and then took another long bus/train ride downtown to catch my first movie of the festival. Which didn't happen. ( Read more... )