Saturday, 4 October 2008

What a day!

Yesterday was seven kinds of epic. Here's a basic rundown of why.

4:15 am
- Wake Up
5:45 am
- Leave House
6:15 am - Arrive at the DPS
6:16 am to 8:00 am
- Stand in line outside the DPS between a bearded man dressed in Deer-hunting cameo from head to toe and a chain smoking pregnant teen.
8:02 am
- DPS Opens
8:30 am
- Start my driving test
8:45 am
- Fail my driving test before even leaving the parking lot.
9:00 am to 10:25 am
- Drive* to the Woodlands Mall
10:25 am to 10:45 - Look for Urban Outfitters
10:45 am to 11:15 am
- Be dazzled by the awesomeness of Urban Outfitters
11:15 am
- Leave Urban Outfitters with 3 new bowls and 5 new plates
11:25 am
- Dine on Teriyaki chicken at the Woodlands food court
11:45 am to 11:55 am
- Fawn over adorable puppies and kittens at the Mall Pet Store
11:55 am
- Leave the Woodlands Mall
11:55 am to 12:15 pm - Search for a nearby Target
12:35 pm
- Find the Target and realize that it has been shut down
12:40 pm
- Decide to go to the Linens & Things next door
1:25 pm
- Leave Linens & Thing with a new set of knives
1:25 pm to 2:25 pm
- Drive* back to Humble
2:25 pm
- Return to the DPS
2:25 pm to 3:15 pm - Renew my Driver's Permit, get a replacement State ID, & register to vote
3:15 pm
- Leave the DPS
3:25 pm
- Arrive at Sam's Club
3:45 pm
- Leave Sam's
3:55 pm
- Arrive at the local Target
6:35 pm
- Leave Target with two new outfits, a pair of salt & pepper shakers, and a quilt
6:40 pm
- Call in pizza for pick up
6:40 pm to 7:00 pm
- Wait for the pizzas to be made
7:00 pm
- With pizzas in hand, head home

Final Outcome:

107 Miles Driven

41 Purchases Made
15 Hours Spent
2 Pairs of Sore Feet
1 Really Exhausting Day


*My mom did all the driving since I'm obviously incapable of operating a motor vehicle

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