It's Friday, after a very long week of work, rain and stress. I was sitting at lunch with a friend, looking out at the sunshine ( Yay !) and eating a very unsatisfying blah lunch when we realized we both had gift cards for Cold Stone Creamery . It took us all of 5 seconds to decide to cut out lunch short, and dash out to get ice cream, after all, we had gift cards, that means it's FREE! Of course, neither of us knew where the nearest CSC was. but we figured it was close enough to dash out in our 1/2 hour left of lunch and get back. No one would even notice, right? We dashed back up to our desks, and I looked up CRC locations on the web. There was one only 3.8 miles away, and I knew exactly where it was. Since I knew the location, I drove, which meant we took my hulking truck with no air conditioning. Not really a problem, just a quick dash down the road, up two exits on the beltway and we were there. We head out, chatting happily, when traffic slows to a crawl. Road work righ...
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