reservation at drake hotel a week in advance of my birthday - it was a go, rain or shine.
although it was still a bit chilly, the rain stopped late afternoon (it was raining all day) so i was excited about the thought of getting my hands on some meaty burgers at the sky yard. but when we arrived, i got the feeling the hostess was trying to keep us inside - she kept on telling us that "it's pretty cold up there" and that even if "it's nice out now, it's gonna get cold later"; i just got the impression that she was trying to deter us away from the 