Las Montañas

-Cool Hand Luke

They always look bigger and steeper from far away.
It's not so bad once you're there, right?
It's good, even.
And, I'm going home.

(appended, 12.21.07)
And, on my way home, ~17 hours and a free 2-way ticket later,
I declare the terminal in LAX which contains gate 69B to be cursed, for it has caused me more than 24 hours of accumulated delay on 2 occasions. Curséd also: United and Continental (but we already knew that).