Having Flight attendants that is? Back in Virginia on a business trip. Flew up on US Airways. Who has decided they can insult my intelligence by charging for all drinks. ( even sodas). As a result no drink cart came down the aisle -I’m not even sure here was a
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When I was a boy, my father was lead electrical engineer at the Alcoa Headquarters in Alcoa. That meant he was involved in everything related to bringing power from various places to the South, East and West ALCOA plants that were in the city of Alcoa. I’m told Alcoa has
Continue readingTrip down memory lane…….
Political commentary will resume this weekend. There is too much stupidity going on, on both sides of the aisle, that I just cannot let it pass. I also want to tell you my mother’s story-it deserves to be told-but that should wait until my thoughts on the matter can coalesce
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I’m typing this from a hotel room in Richmond. Why am I here? I’m asking myself the same question. Airplane takes off out of RDU flies to our nations capitol. Decent is bumpy, due to storms closing on the city. Pilots take a go-around due to winds at Reagan and
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Last week seems like a dream (Which could also be a nightmare!). Anyway here are some more pix of Hong Kong. All moved out, things are in crates, and the S.O. and I are in a hotel. She is off trying to still figure out how to transfer her money
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This sign was seen in Stanley Bay: Anybody know what this landmark is? Couple getting their wedding pictures made: Victoria Harbor: Tram Car race: And of course the obligatory picture of the pretty girl: Nan Lian Garden:
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Its good to be home! Even if the weather is bad and the amount of things on my “to do list” just went up exponentially since it is now pretty certain I am moving. Even the dulcet tones of the cute little broadcaster on TV Tokyo were joyous to my
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Greetings from Shopping Mall, USA-deep south version. Long day yesterday. Because this trip is on my dime, I had opted to save money. I would have saved even more money on the tickets had not the S.O. been such a bitch so insistent that we travel together. Had we done
Continue readingOne of the things that I am sure I am going to miss…….
When I move on to wherever it is I will be moving on to-will be the travel. Somehow, I think that unless I am really, really lucky-I’m not going to find a job that allows me to travel the way I have the last few years. And I’m going to
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