Stuck… thoughts on Air Travel and Delays
Some musings written while stuck in hotels and airport due to travel delays. In the end, I managed to make it home, but it really does take it out of you.
Tagged: travel
in DC: Greyhound celebrates 100 years
One fun thing about working for a federal agency is getting to walk into work past some pretty cool event setups. This morning it was vintage Greyhound buses… WHAT: 100th Anniversary Celebration of intercity motor coach travel. The celebration will...
video: Address Is Approximate
My Friday morning started out with paying medical bills, so even after a nearly two week vacation… I kinda needed this. I don’t have travel-fu. I’m totally unable to research and plan a getaway nor am I able to roll...
photos: Fröhliche Weihnachten!
Isn’t he so adorable for the 5 seconds I got him to sit still? This was one of about 15 photos, and the only one he’d stay for. He knows the stay command, but he just wasn’t into it. With...
weather: numb finger blogging
Ye gods, it is butt ass cold out there! Somewhere in my bones I realize that today is a wee bit better than yesterday as there’s less wind, but still… ouch! Even so, I’m not sure what it says that...
holiday music: a unicorn in the veldt?
I don’t generally go for holiday music. If I forget to bring in something good, I might resort to a Pandora station based around some jazzy or piano holiday tunes. My usual fallback is Christmas Cocktails 1 and 2, with...
office: best advice ever
I don’t know about you, but I am really looking forward to the day–hopefully day and a ½–off. I’m not bothering with all the nonsense of travel, but staying in town as in previous years. Like a moron, I also...
Saturday is usually my lazy day!
The plan seemed simple enough, get up and out to see the new G1 phone at a T-Mobile location. James was our navigator, so he determined we should head to Pentagon City. I haven’t been to Pentagon City in ages,...
the most wonderful time of the year
Forget the holiday song, it’s right now, as August makes its slow slide into the cool, crisp and brisk days of Autumn/Fall. I love finally being able to shut off the air conditioner, and actually wanting to leave the house...
travel: You’re grounded!
I’m no good at traveling, I rarely take vacations sometimes because I either don’t want to go on my own but mainly that I have no head for making the arrangements. Trying to wrangle good air deals and good hotel...