This was posted over 20 years ago; my opinions, thoughts, attitude, and writing style may have evolved since then, and this post might have been different if it were to be posted today.
good thing there’s no more tickets available for the space shuttle launch on the 13th, or i’d be very tempted to go there from louisiana to try to see it. XD;
i’ve got my trip all planned out! i’ll make a post on it later; i’m finishing up packing now…