Well, I made a mistake last night when I was packing for my trip today. As a veteran traveler, I really should have known better. But I'm human, and we are prone to errors in judgement. My error?

I touched my suitcase.

This is what it got me:

( WARNING: HEARTWRENCHING IMAGERY AND TALES OF WOE WITHIN )

Despite the canine opposition, I'm (almost) packed, and will be getting on an airplane this evening to join everyone else at Writercon for the weekend. I anticipate much fun will be had by all. For anyone who's attending, there will be a H/C panel on Saturday hosted by friendshipper, sgatazmy, and yours truly, so come check us out if it sounds like your thing.