"How do you want to die? http://t.co/onrJmaEC""Putting on my "pay attention eyes & ears" (@ Magic Kingdom Ballroom) [pic]: http://t.co/la8oHgDk""What do you do in Little Rock? http://t.co/hA2nAPFo""Post Edited: The World is a Carousel of Color http://t.co/6Xftct2K"
Category Archives: Travel
The World is a Carousel of Color
The miracle of imagination, The marvels of earth, sea and sky, These wonders untold Are ours to behold Some things never get old. I watched this show for the third time last night. It gets better every time I see it. Walt … Continue reading
Delays down. Lost luggage down. Bumped fliers down.
Complaints up. Huh? •There was less chance that bags went awry, with 99.7% of fliers getting bags on time. Overall, the rate of mishandled baggage fell to the lowest on record in 2011, falling to 3.39 per 1,000 passengers from … Continue reading
A kindred spirit can be revealed in odd ways
Like a list of Hotel gripes from a frequent flyer I have spent a fair amount of time in hotels And, when I read this, I knew the author and I were very much alike. 1. Bad bedside reading lights. … Continue reading
The stuff that makes things work
Can add tremendous value This, for instance Does that. What I’m wondering is why don’t the people who make the smartphones design them with a stand? It’s a small, seemingly insignificant detail. The impact, … Continue reading
You Eat What?
I use a checklist when considering new foods. I go through the ingredients like a list. Checking to see if they pass the “yuck” test. We learn which foods are disgusting and which are not through cultural inheritance, which is … Continue reading
Charleston (S.C.) has busiest year ever in 2011 – USATODAY.com
This is one of my favorite airports. South Carolina‘s Charleston International Airport set its all-time passenger record in 2011. More than 2.5 million passengers flew through the airport last year, breaking the airport’s previous record of 2.3 million that was … Continue reading
Casual Fridays? Beards?
Are we in Fantasyland? No, Snow White‘s seven dwarfs won’t need to worry about getting upstaged by bearded Disney theme park employees any time soon. But the so-called “Disney Look” – a legendarily strict dress code that dates from Disneyland‘s … Continue reading
11 years and 9 months ago?
I wonder if they knew? Or even suspected? In the 11 years and 9 months since the first geocache was placed, there is single date on which only a small fraction of geocachers have ever logged a cache. We suspect … Continue reading
I looked out the window at 32,000′
And saw a contrail being formed I had never seen one from the side before. It made me wonder. Are they really just condensation trails left behind by a passing jet plane, formed when hot humid air from jet exhaust mixes with environmental … Continue reading
Another one of ‘those’ days?
Yeah. But this one was cool. Really cool! A picture is, as they say, worth 1000 words. Here’s a few thousand. Any questions? Just Sayin’