Category Archives: Air travel

Is the world going nuts, or has it been that way for a long time?


That doesn’t matter. It gets crazier daily. Do others notice or care? Venezuelans lack food, toilet paper and other basic necessities. Violent crime is rampant. But their intensely brilliant leaders have found great solutions. To refer to Venezuela as an … Continue reading

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Humor, Polls, News and Confirmation Bias


We tend to accept as factual whatever we want to believe and reject the rest. Jim Geraghty’s Morning Jolt today had a piece about reactions to a satirical post by Roger  Simon (not Roger L. Simon of PJ Media) stating … Continue reading

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Ex-TOTUS Speaks Again, no longer ex-cathedra.


In an earlier article The Really Honorable I. M. Totus, then the Teleprompter of the United States, told us of his origins and White House functions. Recently fired from his post, he now has even more to say. With the … Continue reading

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Department of Transportation Prepares for President Obama’s Reelection


It recognizes that many of us will need lots more emotional support. Life has improved greatly since the primitive olden days of air travel. On July 5th, the Department of Transportation published its new Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Disability … Continue reading

Posted in Administrative Agencies, Air travel, Could be worse, Department of Transportation, Insanity, Luxury, Nonsense, Pigs can now fly, Pot bellied pigs, Service annimals, travel, United States | Tagged , , , | 4 Comments

Do we still remember horrid baby killers?


A minor and belated Memorial Day remembrance of our troops who served in View Nam. My wife Jeanie, years before I met her, was a flight attendant with Pan American. She was never in the military, but since Pan Am … Continue reading

Posted in Air travel, Baby killers, Memorial Day, Olden Days, Pan American, United States, Viet Nam war | Tagged , | 2 Comments

Wind power is awesome.


It is a proven technology and has many untapped potentials. Wind power has been used successfully for many years; it may predate the employment of galley slaves (those who row,  probably not those who cook in the galley). Even now, … Continue reading

Posted in Abuse of Power, Air travel, Cruising, Laura Dekker, Olden Days, Satire, Teenager sails solo aroung the world, the Basics, travel, Weather, Windmills | Tagged , , , | 7 Comments

We continue to be deprived of our most sacred human rights.


Even the most essential of our human rights are being withheld by “our” government. Unless we fix the problems ourselves soon, The U.N. Human Rights Commission must intervene to bring truth, fairness, justice and the American Way for all. The … Continue reading

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The olden days of air travel were horridly primitive.


We didn’t have the TSA, delicious airline meals or pleasant flight attendants. It’s all so much better now. Don’t believe it? Just watch these shocking videos. Don’t laugh. That film was made only eight years before I was born so … Continue reading

Posted in Air travel, Culture, Ernest K. Gann, History, Luxury, Olden Days, travel | Tagged , , , | 15 Comments