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I was just reading somewhere that the traffic at mid-sized airports was way down. No kidding. I took this in Columbus this morning: One airplane over something like six gates. I realize that Columbus is not O’Hare, but this is not normal. Also not… Continue Reading “Back from Columbus”
Have you ever been on the road and looked at the restaurants and been so bored and so tired that you just did this? Probably cost the same as Chicken and Biscuits at the Cheesecake Factory. P.S. Natural peanut butter is not normal.
I felt stupid about not taking the picture of the fountain, so I went back on my last day in town. On the approach: And from behind: I just can’t get into it. I prefer the pictures from Fort Jackson. Joy and I went… Continue Reading “Back From Savannah”
I’m still trying to get a decent picture of a container ship. Somehow, in my head, my nephew will get a kick out of seeing one. But I haven’t seen one in two days. That’s what one gets for sitting in meeting sessions. Although… Continue Reading “Still Here”
Monday night Must See TV has messed me up so that I couldn’t even pretend to do homework. But I managed to talk the Blackberry into coughing up the pictures I took at St Bonaventure yesterday: http://picasaweb.google.com/s/c/bin/slideshow.swf I actually like these because they catch… Continue Reading “Tourist Pictures”
I flew in to Charleston, rented a car and drove down to Savannah. It is a lively drive that I have done before. It is too early in the season for roadside farm stands of peaches, but I did stop at the Carolina Cider… Continue Reading “In Savannah”
MSN Travel had a good article, Two Words for a Frugal Flier: Patience. Wednesday. I am not a particularly frugal flier in that I am spoiled by my home town airport and think that a layover is about the worst thing one could endure… Continue Reading “Frugal Fliers”
As you can tell by the book to the left, I have started my next class. I am happy to say I will not be required to take my mid-term at the HR Conference. But otherwise I am counting down the weeks until the… Continue Reading “New Session”
After United Airlines announced the recent changes to the Mileage Plus program, I noticed a new benefit to Mileage Plus cardholders: No restrictions, no blackout periods, any flight. If you book the flight on United.com, charge the flight to your Mileage Plus Visa, and… Continue Reading “Mileage Plus Choices”
Book 6 – 2009 My New Orleans, edited bt Rosemary James, is a collection of essays. Some written by professionals, some by rather famous natives. James owns Faulkner House Books, which is a lovely store in Pirates’ Alley where I make a point to… Continue Reading “My New Orleans: Ballads to the Big Easy by Her Sons, Daughters and Lovers, edited by Rosemary James”
The Next Dark Age 