2 October, 2024

Today was a very long travel day, beginning with a 2am wakeup. Uber pickup at 3am, at the airport before 3:30 for our 5am flight. The lines were extraordinarily long when we arrived at the airport, as the entire RDU tech system used by check-in agents and gate agents was down.
Somehow, even though we didn’t check our bag until 4:20, we made it through TSA and got to our gate as they were boarding. Even more surprisingly, the plane was fully loaded and boarded in time to get us off the ground on time.
Our 2:45 flight arrived at DFW early, and had a 3-hour layover. We searched for some superglue somewhere in the airport, to fix the break in my eyeglasses’ frame–turns out stepping on your glasses isn’t a good idea...
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