Southwest Vs Airtran
Since airfares are back at summer levels and my company likes cheap airfare I’ve been flying Airtran a lot recently despite my hatred of them and their inability to get me to…
Travel Tip of the Week: Never let your phone die
Last week I violated one of my previous tips (always go to the gate) because my phone was dead. I was flying Airtran and they’re batting 500 on mechanical issues for me…
PRK Post 3: Recovery
I guess my years of wearing contacts for months without taking them out paid off, or maybe it was hanging out at the pool instead of inside sleeping. Either way I was…
PRK Post 2: The procedure
My appointment was scheduled for 10:20 am. Since I needed a driver I went over to my friend’s house and we went to the office together. I got called back, took some…
PRK Post 1: The decision
I have worn glasses since 3rd grade and contacts since 7th. I started on contacts worn for a year and that lasted until college when I changed to Acuvue2s. I wore Acvue2…
PRK: It’s finally time
Today is the day of my PRK surgery. That means I’ll not touch my computer for a few days, but afterward I’ll do a full write up. I have my first post-PRK…
Travel Tip: Either mute it or use headphones
Today my coworker complained about a guy in the airport playing solitaire with the volume on. She could hear every time he shuffled and did various other motions during the game. The…
Is a Trusted Traveler Program almost a reality?
The pilot test is based on U.S. customs programs and initially will be available only to certain participants in the customs program and a limited number of air travelers. Those include certain…
Have we resumed our indifference of TSA?
Of course the flying public notices TSA more during busy travel seasons including the holidays, spring break, and summer vacation time. Last year during the holiday travel season of course interest in…
Delta offering 1000 miles for checking in on mobile app
Congratulations, you have successfully registered. You’ll enjoy 1,000 miles when you use the Delta app to check in between June 30 and September 7, 2011. Use app check-in before your next flight…