it's 10am, but it feels like 4pm

well, i'm back from germany. back to the good ol USA. back to work, and back to the U.S. highway system.

think anyone would notice if i moved to europe permanently? i've come to the conclusion that american drivers might be some of the worst drivers in the world. but i'm not going to rant about that. at least not in this blog post.

17 hours of travel yesterday and we made it home. went to bed around midnight (6am germany time) and woke up around 4am (10am germany time) and wasn't sure i was going to be able to go back to sleep. right now i'm at the fun point were i'm not on germany time anymore, but i'm also not on EST time. i would say i'm right smack dab in the center of the antlantic ocean time. maybe iceland time? it's 10am (4pm germany time) but it feels like it's the middle of the night. i am tired. my contacts are screaming at me like they do in the middle of the night. they are also screaming because it turns out they're not ready to spend all day looking at computer screens again. neither am i.

scheduled breakfast time, scheduled lunch time, scheduled driving time, and no bike paths in site. yup. i'm back in the u.s. of a.

the website goes live thursday at 5pm. better start answering my week old emails. better start the final rubdown of the site. i wish caffeine had an eye opening effect on me. i could use it right now. maybe gummiebaren will help.

the other thing that sucks about the u.s., not being able to drink beer everywhere i am. walking downtown, drink a beer. at the bus station, drink a beer, standing in line at the store, drink a beer. i miss you already beer everywhere.