Home Interior: travel

<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi0mWuKca1Ry6NqYD-hMmImmBvU0rJWKS7BRQ9SvWh0RT-ymyr1I8ZLKYq52B8MY47yeT3hF5kHjH8goe9M4lm2lPdhoSgAqIODVY4niVgMKIRnBnK9iwsIll4uWQmEJZJHjTDw2GD9TZQ/s1600/Miami.jpg"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5597885456657112738" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi0mWuKca1Ry6NqYD-hMmImmBvU0rJWKS7BRQ9SvWh0RT-ymyr1I8ZLKYq52B8MY47yeT3hF5kHjH8goe9M4lm2lPdhoSgAqIODVY4niVgMKIRnBnK9iwsIll4uWQmEJZJHjTDw2GD9TZQ/s400/Miami.jpg" style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 300px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 400px; CURSOR: hand" /></a> DC had its first taste of summer today, with highs in the 80s. It reminded me of the time <a href="http://www.habituallychic.blogspot.com/">Heather</a> and I spent recently exploring the Miami <a href="http://www.miamidesigndistrict.net/">Design District</a>.<br /><br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEioJrhLbGSY_AY3KlvE1FHqJ7_5e51a726V-m7RZnvL3TEqNn8gxfIFm9G709IzBhiRupScR6sfc3Gf6iMPpfbub3eD9V2J_FnZn9SK4qfo5rUN5bPaeIZLO2f94f6-5Uzp3cyPfjrvLE8/s1600/Martinez.jpg"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5597885449248539282" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEioJrhLbGSY_AY3KlvE1FHqJ7_5e51a726V-m7RZnvL3TEqNn8gxfIFm9G709IzBhiRupScR6sfc3Gf6iMPpfbub3eD9V2J_FnZn9SK4qfo5rUN5bPaeIZLO2f94f6-5Uzp3cyPfjrvLE8/s400/Martinez.jpg" style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 278px; CURSOR: hand" /></a> Outdoor restaurants abound. While we didn't eat at <a href="http://www.sramartinez.com/">Martinez</a>, seen above, it definitely seemed popular and a beautiful place to enjoy the weather!<br /><br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhM_SzsDyAfWyIKpl9L4h1U-zeb7GoWpC1iNo03SvmawN4BaD_VJEAakCveQ2DF9TFR_aP48_pWM_l1M9abIZwNcq5OxoRSrv2w8t6Ku7r5J6mjX86B0TPCEkeDjgHnyAYllqXLKMJmSt8/s1600/living+wall.jpg"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5597885444674551842" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhM_SzsDyAfWyIKpl9L4h1U-zeb7GoWpC1iNo03SvmawN4BaD_VJEAakCveQ2DF9TFR_aP48_pWM_l1M9abIZwNcq5OxoRSrv2w8t6Ku7r5J6mjX86B0TPCEkeDjgHnyAYllqXLKMJmSt8/s400/living+wall.jpg" style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 294px; CURSOR: hand" /></a>Christian Louboutin, rather than fill the store with orchids, decided to decorate the exterior with a living wall.<br /><br /><br /><div><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5597885189045508706" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEim1YkxGGoO3yODU26k5H2O-NP5Drjj7opflxcuVRqUO7p0DR4qZ_UFXbdAQ7uQRmhcSPMxnq76YgOILifjNXjMLbD109C78hwERG_2a5clMf4r47_HzjtDhmYCAMtgGazKeN91mw6HFwY/s400/orchid+wall.jpg" style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 300px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 400px; CURSOR: hand" />Oh to live in a semi-tropical climate; this took our breathe away!<img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5597885183968945410" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgZ3VqJrzL8i5SlAOqQ7gjE0Q3x0WdfSk6ZD5JTOb8ivnqOX6wDmxMW5IQGjlDPwuvHKZhNkFt-P5rAcyvbKTvfUC_RnY8x13podW8OXRkUUAep-Tivz4rE5hMmxCRQhQlj_m3gDsb4bvw/s400/white+trellis.jpg" style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 304px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 400px; CURSOR: hand" />Another outdoor restaurant; Modernism seems to fit this warm climate much better than in the North, don't you think?<img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5597885198062706946" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhMM2VZdgUXz_iT7hWnEyEsNphTZ0F1ppHGbuG1o5ib1jaMMIbsefLvTtpUieuEvW6PJ0LEwTlF83tV56jc5wyB1B8i6gUbnVI4ux4kfx-gsTRE6IfO_VYQqmvAsppRV_eJ7ev6uOX5ET8/s400/miami+design+district.jpg" style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 300px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 400px; CURSOR: hand" />I loved this one group of buildings which appeared to be painted concrete. Early modernism inspired by neoclassicsm; one of my architectural weaknesses!<img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5597885193148368738" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhnG0snk_sFTh5qOWno1DPtbZ88TMX8cPxNh40sFSZ3_T1waVOVRMSYZS4Tr1_vnIgXOqf9IFFBDWqBy5dWZQAFpo3U44XhEDsjKCe-i_IbsQp-3D7a_7d3gCvNaKjP73BpSteAfR7H6Tw/s400/modern.jpg" style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 293px; CURSOR: hand" />Surrounded by tall, shaded arcades, the buildings provide the perfect place to window shop out of the sun's glare.<img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5597885192812487266" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEivM5Zb7rnbNgmVElDtkQtdBGvHRJHRBQfLtXU0P4Q1r8BMrImDEAHHQ_U-lJAwBrAFfy2PDN8outASM1N1tJSVnTC2S8UAecVQsIlo-pZebPbUTsPsPZ3XW43Q3f0dZSHH5Yi43CMSBBY/s400/modern+arcade.jpg" style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 300px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 400px; CURSOR: hand" />While in Miami, definitely take the time to check out this revitalized area: remember to bring your wallets for all of the great shopping!<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi3ZBm6mHo-x6jdD5KLKKxZ_O6CGdVHZUiObwKlh0t8rUm2E9FwdPRaTCLzPB001rzFtJNTuk3nZ-tnd5G4X0VcsFjPu2b4rtcXv4xUKqrqNXm_sSOvVlPn-DccL8LkwmDxr399iCsAwWw/s1600/arcade.jpg"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5597885447033662530" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi3ZBm6mHo-x6jdD5KLKKxZ_O6CGdVHZUiObwKlh0t8rUm2E9FwdPRaTCLzPB001rzFtJNTuk3nZ-tnd5G4X0VcsFjPu2b4rtcXv4xUKqrqNXm_sSOvVlPn-DccL8LkwmDxr399iCsAwWw/s400/arcade.jpg" style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 300px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 400px; CURSOR: hand" /></a> </div></div></div>

Miami Design District

DC had its first taste of summer today, with highs in the 80s. It reminded me of the time Heather and I spent recently exploring the Miami...

<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">You know by now, most of you, that I'm on the wrong side of 50...a little more than just and not enough for a lot. It's not so bad. Mostly. After all, I do have two quite nice twenty something offspring to show for it!</span><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhseGofU8UF45sMGDTwLn9Y4f0CLjLiDQGmvRA8NaYwhZcEcRTqBL5gqZWla2HPgNBdnJIHGxNrziaHZAvV0jD4jdg-xA0ym_ZsC5kcIEN62-FJUj7pkAZ8ebxoCYC9S7IKJffLHlWaqC5i/s1600/kids+in+gondola+30267_418451067462_108605392462_5226226_2644820_n_large.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhseGofU8UF45sMGDTwLn9Y4f0CLjLiDQGmvRA8NaYwhZcEcRTqBL5gqZWla2HPgNBdnJIHGxNrziaHZAvV0jD4jdg-xA0ym_ZsC5kcIEN62-FJUj7pkAZ8ebxoCYC9S7IKJffLHlWaqC5i/s640/kids+in+gondola+30267_418451067462_108605392462_5226226_2644820_n_large.jpg" width="515" /></span></a></div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">So I like to think that I'm at least marginally grown up and possibly a tiny bit sophisticated, based solely on the amount of time I've been on the planet...no choking on your toast from those who know me, ok...</span><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj0jiF26L6P_WyMCZn9X4oU8XAKDK2GC75kt0W3IxLnHjWjywfpcX5EyCFwEYYvVdQnAMzmLYc94TASUF3s_V1mAyFX7Oj8ZmxlqSqinwLzVBxtYquupDWpVq6sGf6q0sRnNuKZJ-B5NtjT/s1600/audrey+tumblr_lgkt7cVRsr1qc0e30o1_500_large.png" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"><img border="0" height="298" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj0jiF26L6P_WyMCZn9X4oU8XAKDK2GC75kt0W3IxLnHjWjywfpcX5EyCFwEYYvVdQnAMzmLYc94TASUF3s_V1mAyFX7Oj8ZmxlqSqinwLzVBxtYquupDWpVq6sGf6q0sRnNuKZJ-B5NtjT/s400/audrey+tumblr_lgkt7cVRsr1qc0e30o1_500_large.png" width="400" /></span></a></div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">I've been to lots of places...after last month I can now put a tick against all of these, but there have been quite a few others :)</span><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiyeBFK4Gu_Pfc9R-jAofw2nW0W0nJyR6ASbVndjXTjV_0Y6sPFwQckC3IQNVGKpOhUOWxXYAahdSIaYfYLGXaYClxvzVPI3-hif-pciWeeIdb_NUQNWhg3ET2q4UVSRMdtfRFlD60LfXP4/s1600/mullum+tshirt+.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"><img border="0" height="456" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiyeBFK4Gu_Pfc9R-jAofw2nW0W0nJyR6ASbVndjXTjV_0Y6sPFwQckC3IQNVGKpOhUOWxXYAahdSIaYfYLGXaYClxvzVPI3-hif-pciWeeIdb_NUQNWhg3ET2q4UVSRMdtfRFlD60LfXP4/s640/mullum+tshirt+.jpg" width="640" /></span></a></div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">...but you know something...when I travel, I feel like a little kid. In a good way.  Not in an "oh hell, I don't know what I'm doing or where am I going, or why did you bring me here, or are we there yet kind of way..."</span><br /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">No. It's in an "oh crumbs, just get a load of that, can you believe it, isn't that amazing, why didn't I know it would be this good" kind of way...</span><br /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">People talk about seeing things through the eyes of a child. Mostly they mean through the eyes of the child they're with.</span><br /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">Not me...my kids are too old for a start (although I'm sure they're as likely as anyone to slip back into childlike delight)...but when I travel I feel as if I'm much more capable of playfulness...of being awestruck...of finding wonder in everything around me. </span><br /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">Even if it is wondering why the nice people from homeland security insisted on unpacking and unwrapping every single item in my carefully packed and oh so finely crammed carry on luggage when I left JFK last month! </span><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEia5fs0CuckMDWgGxMO-TDGaUQGVFyzi5yZ3mG19x6uGz4tkk9vkPodZeBGnv_kqXugsQXOC-_qPUC9Up9LdWAfyIZymbaDTLhEwQm53FwN_3_WsEf0J9Zsr5hsPFA4udfAJp2tZWLybTJb/s1600/tiffany-blue-box.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"><img border="0" height="393" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEia5fs0CuckMDWgGxMO-TDGaUQGVFyzi5yZ3mG19x6uGz4tkk9vkPodZeBGnv_kqXugsQXOC-_qPUC9Up9LdWAfyIZymbaDTLhEwQm53FwN_3_WsEf0J9Zsr5hsPFA4udfAJp2tZWLybTJb/s400/tiffany-blue-box.jpg" width="400" /></span></a></div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">Those beautifully beribboned Tiffany boxes...they just weren't the same after that little exercise!</span><br /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">I'm also more inclined to make allowances and be more tolerant, but perhaps that's just the grown up, wiser part of me.</span><br /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">There's a Diane Arbus quote: "my favourite thing is to go where I've never been". I like that, and it doesn't only apply to travel of course.</span><br /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">But what is it about going somewhere new that brings out the inner child...that makes you look and linger with delight at the simplest of things...like a squirrel in Central Park...or spotting one while you're in the bus that's picking up people on the way to the airport...(yes Mary, I took more squirrel photos...nuts, I know)</span><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg1eVVMvBUvmISv4PAsaZH_aCNyaHX649Lr4yntBI8NCMSmQHJrT-O0iWoLGlVuCGfbz8f4k_73BBbEWfnmR-UAwmoZ0-WyvLtpSfNiFftUzntYb1Ocivp7pFUQbN_qTFCzC0bxAHwwt4Mx/s1600/squirrel+and+nut.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"><img border="0" height="449" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg1eVVMvBUvmISv4PAsaZH_aCNyaHX649Lr4yntBI8NCMSmQHJrT-O0iWoLGlVuCGfbz8f4k_73BBbEWfnmR-UAwmoZ0-WyvLtpSfNiFftUzntYb1Ocivp7pFUQbN_qTFCzC0bxAHwwt4Mx/s640/squirrel+and+nut.jpg" width="640" /></span></a></div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">or a kid kicking a ball...</span><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh1o0hEH6pON6AaJB6VVvtprEO_SjOji6ODwiKFwZSqgcuovVcyO_oIVQRBrvzmf4wXcL74AdWaXfC-fALU_5IoiZSiAI07cCRUSLPPPikhof8t2IsGmVBdCHhh81UrgihyphenhyphenUBEJaoblpUbe/s1600/central+park+boy+kicking+ball.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"><img border="0" height="483" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh1o0hEH6pON6AaJB6VVvtprEO_SjOji6ODwiKFwZSqgcuovVcyO_oIVQRBrvzmf4wXcL74AdWaXfC-fALU_5IoiZSiAI07cCRUSLPPPikhof8t2IsGmVBdCHhh81UrgihyphenhyphenUBEJaoblpUbe/s640/central+park+boy+kicking+ball.jpg" width="640" /></span></a></div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">or steam coming from a subway vent...just in case you missed it <a href="http://tranquiltownhouse.blogspot.com/2011/03/postcards-from-new-york.html">the first time</a>...</span><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjrHWFbDCHGVVsAwh4qwH_54qQ-BmvPHTRp-38_TXUjT5tx3Z36pczH_E_ZEtdBHeKgi8M9mx1hyphenhyphenzTYhYHEvNS98vDcSZsk_0vCLNkd2-L5aPWCJ479YrH04WnI3wE16EPBjoZpzxqVFPcI/s1600/steam+subway+vent.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"><img border="0" height="353" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjrHWFbDCHGVVsAwh4qwH_54qQ-BmvPHTRp-38_TXUjT5tx3Z36pczH_E_ZEtdBHeKgi8M9mx1hyphenhyphenzTYhYHEvNS98vDcSZsk_0vCLNkd2-L5aPWCJ479YrH04WnI3wE16EPBjoZpzxqVFPcI/s640/steam+subway+vent.jpg" width="640" /></span></a></div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">or a musical that really shouldn't be a surprise to you, but somehow is. But perhaps that was the absolute pleasure that the Italian tourist sitting next to me was feeling...it was completely infectious.</span><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg8BbCwjshwkvQKQdCHzmhOF5joMr1-kV-fcmEk7IoxAbLv7RaaUIVDXSybKWLWvO-M6RxSxp9mQ-Xr-4UzzO-HOOCAsq3NoXh7tm2D2qGRDkivAD3Ok8i6ve6D2wJF3Prfd2sEoBpbiZOK/s1600/times+square+outdoor+cafe.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"><img border="0" height="483" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg8BbCwjshwkvQKQdCHzmhOF5joMr1-kV-fcmEk7IoxAbLv7RaaUIVDXSybKWLWvO-M6RxSxp9mQ-Xr-4UzzO-HOOCAsq3NoXh7tm2D2qGRDkivAD3Ok8i6ve6D2wJF3Prfd2sEoBpbiZOK/s640/times+square+outdoor+cafe.jpg" width="640" /></span></a></div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">Or just loving the dingy tiles in the subway...I'm sure my mother wouldn't get why I took this photo! You do though, don't you.</span><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhsqLlOrU8zWGrG6HBpp_zcg_Ky-hBYuWOSpYf62egDhaMvdHMmQDw4QQf62XQ2fU1QNmxLs0WgzDO0nsWhfCiw1nIIJp6zJTFJjdbYCRS3TAqu8OtAfJohGTFwe9JVS5nluV9x6dUhNP8h/s1600/subway+grand+central+tile.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"><img border="0" height="483" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhsqLlOrU8zWGrG6HBpp_zcg_Ky-hBYuWOSpYf62egDhaMvdHMmQDw4QQf62XQ2fU1QNmxLs0WgzDO0nsWhfCiw1nIIJp6zJTFJjdbYCRS3TAqu8OtAfJohGTFwe9JVS5nluV9x6dUhNP8h/s640/subway+grand+central+tile.jpg" width="640" /></span></a></div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">It's a great gift travel, isn't it? In all sorts of ways. And a very special privilege. I never lose sight of that.</span><br /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">Are you like me? Do you unleash the inner kid when you get on your bike and head off into the unknown?</span><br /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: xx-small;">images: first two from we heart it, tiffany box from google, all others by me</span><br /><a href="http://www.mylivesignature.com/" target="_blank"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"><img border="0" src="http://signatures.mylivesignature.com/85794/tranquiltownhouse/6aa76c55681784d717c463ecc754d7c5.png" style="background: transparent; border: 0 !important;" /></span></a>

soul food friday ~ travel and your inner kid

You know by now, most of you, that I'm on the wrong side of 50...a little more than just and not enough for a lot. It's not so bad. ...