My five-and-a-half-hour-delayed flight got to Seattle in the usual amount of time, but the door-to-door duration—my house to my friend's house—set a new record for domestic travel: 15 hours and 20 minutes. That's the longest travel duration for any flying trip since I had a long connection going from Chicago to London two years ago and longer than any domestic trip I can recall.
But at the end of the voyage, Hazel was very glad to see me:
My friend has an all-day meeting that neither of us is particularly happy about, but I have her car and a comfortable seat at a quiet coffee shop in the Belltown area of downtown Seattle:
I said hi to this guy, too:
I haven't yet figured out what to do with the next couple of hours. I've never seen the top of this thing, though:
There's a non-zero chance I might do a Brews & Choos review after lunch, too. Stay tuned.