Welcome back to travel
I had 2 weeks of office weeks due to projects pushing back so today is my first day back out. Since the last time I flew they have closed the A Checkpoint…
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Home
It’s interesting. For the first time for quite a while I’m not only home, but I’m actually home for 2 straight work weeks! Conversations to friends all start with “Grace is actually…
Travel Tip of the Week: Always bring a blanket or jacket
I’ve started leaving a blanket in my car so if I have a red eye I’m prepared, but I left it at home since my upgrade had cleared. That meant the plane…
Remember: Relax, there’s nothing you can do
I was going to call this: You aren’t the only person on the plane but figured I’d take a softer title instead. On a recent Airtran flight from MDW to ATL we…
What have you left behind?
What donations to the airlines have you made throughout the years by leaving things in seatback pockets? The other day on my flight I was in the first row and had a…
Name change part IV: Here come the Frequent Flyer Accounts
Now that I have my new driver’s license I’ve been submitting name change requests to everyone. American and Avis have been the easiest so far…just fill in the info and that’s it. …
Name change part III: work, DMV, bank
I took my full marriage license with me on my honeymoon because I was headed straight to work without passing go and collecting $200. I also collected .PDFs of all the forms…
Name Change part 2: SSA
So the first thing I need to do before I can get a new driver’s license and thus change all my rental programs is to get a social security card issued in…
Name change volume 1
I figured I would chronicle my process to change my name since I didn’t really take any time off for this process so this will all be done while still traveling 80%. …