Sunday Night

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I'm in a hotel room by LAX. I'm supposed to meet someone from Taiwan tomorrow morning who should be staying also by LAX. He made a hotel reservation near Ventura. And thought the Tuesday meetings were Monday. Granted a long flight and Customs will boggle the mind and he decided that he would drive to Ventura anyway and back track in the morning. 10 minutes later he's changed his mind and wants to stay by LAX (duh) and I am now making hotel reservations for him. Reservation done. Now the only question is, should I go downstairs to the hotel lobby and get a glass of wine? I'm thinking that's a yes!

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