mcgradstudent: ok....
mcgradstudent: how many clothes do you think i need for this winter trip?
mcgradstudent: keeping in mind that it's not snowing in dallas the way it is in wisconsin....
johnjosephbachir: hm
johnjosephbachir: well
johnjosephbachir: your regular wardrobe + 2 sweaters
johnjosephbachir: plus a jacket
johnjosephbachir: done.
mcgradstudent: right...ok
mcgradstudent: but my regular wardrobe=one month's worth of clothing....
johnjosephbachir: maybe 1 sweater
mcgradstudent: clearly i shoudl scale back
johnjosephbachir: right
mcgradstudent: to one week 
mcgradstudent: or so
johnjosephbachir: and you will have laundry
johnjosephbachir: you are going to do only carry on, right
mcgradstudent: i'm driving
johnjosephbachir: ah
johnjosephbachir: that's absurd
mcgradstudent: what is?
johnjosephbachir: driving
mcgradstudent: i'm trying to do my first leg of moving in this drive
johnjosephbachir: oh right
johnjosephbachir: nevermind
mcgradstudent: i've packed all the books that i think can fit in my car
mcgradstudent: and now it's time to plan my clothing for the trip
johnjosephbachir: 4 underwears
johnjosephbachir: 4 pairs of socks
johnjosephbachir: 2 pants
johnjosephbachir: 3 shirts
johnjosephbachir: 1 sweater
mcgradstudent: 4!
johnjosephbachir: yes
johnjosephbachir: what
mcgradstudent: john i need at least one week's worth of underwear
johnjosephbachir: well
johnjosephbachir: you can wash them there
johnjosephbachir: is the idea
johnjosephbachir: and it's fun
johnjosephbachir: it's something to do
mcgradstudent: but once i hit austin i have to pay for laundry which is a pain
mcgradstudent: so i dont' want to do that..
mcgradstudent: and i will be in austin from 27th-2nd
johnjosephbachir: ah
mcgradstudent: ok so these are the major events that must be incorporated into my wardrobe plans
mcgradstudent: 1) dad's bday dinner
johnjosephbachir: ah
mcgradstudent: 2) christmas
mcgradstudent: 3) new years
johnjosephbachir: 1) suit
mcgradstudent: 4) date with austin dude
johnjosephbachir: 2) pajamas
mcgradstudent: i don't own a single suit
johnjosephbachir: 3) leather shorts
mcgradstudent: pajamas?
mcgradstudent: leather shorts?
johnjosephbachir: 4) tiger costume
mcgradstudent: your utility has played itself out