• Flight 93

    Well, if you have followed this blog for anytime you know I don’t write often.  In fact I noticed when I logged in to make this post it said I’ve only made 7 entries in the past.  Now is the time for another. Yesterday on our way from Washington DC to Pittsburgh we stopped at the United Flight

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  • A site not to be missed

    I am in Pittsburgh Airport waiting to catch our flight home, after spending a whirlwind five days visiting family on the east coast. We spent yesterday driving back from Washington, DC, stopping along the way at the new Air Force Memorial and the Iwo Jima/Marine Corps Memorial. Chuck had seen the Iwo Jima Memorial, but

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  • The joys of holiday travel

    We decided to spend Thanksgiving this year with my family on the east coast. We spent last Thanksgiving in Michigan with Chuck’s family so this seemed only fair. I think next year we’ll stay home. It’s exhausting traveling at this time of year! We left on Tuesday hoping to avoid the crowds and delays. I

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  • JetBlue: Who knew they brake for bunnies!

    I’ve been a traveling fool for the past few weeks, driving and flying hither and yon (both very nice locations). A few days ago I had to fly up to Oakland for work, and because I just couldn’t face a Friday at LAX, I flew JetBlue out of Long Beach.  As we were taxiing toward

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  • Mashup of the day

    You may have seen this, but still:

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  • Give One Get One

    I confess to being a semi-faithful reader of People magazine. I also admit that when I’m in line at the supermarket, I will from time to time read the National Enquirer. What can I say? But sometimes the articles are surprisingly good and/or illuminating. Case in point: the latest issue of People, which highlighted a

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