I’ve been a bit concerned about the idea of flying in one of the Airbus A380 jets (assuming they ever actually deliver one to an airline I fly on, that is). I haven’t been concerned about the safety of the big plane, but rather the logistics and comfort. Although, with the latest terrorist scares, I’m [...]
In the aftermath of the latest round of air travel restrictions, it seems to me there will be quite a few ramifications for the travel industry, if these restrictions stay in place for any length of time. Here are some of the ones I see, in no particular order.
Full-service airlines will have a fighting chance [...]
The Pacific Northwest is meant to be an area full of coffee bars and people addicted to the bean, but in Vancouver it’s not the number one addiction by any means, at least judging by the number of establishments you see. It’s far easier to find sushi than coffee! Some anecdotal evidence - we took [...]
The Liberty Alliance quarterly sponsors meeting was in Vancouver this week, so even though I’m still officially on maternity leave, I decided to attend as much as I could (baby allowing). It was worthwhile going, the baby was a little fussy but slept through enough of the time that I could take part in some [...]
Since a couple of members of the group I work in were in town for the Liberty meeting, I invited them to dinner last night. For dessert, I decided to make Rote Grütze, which is pretty much the standard dessert in Berlin at this time of year. It’s popular throughout Northern Germany, and I’m told [...]
Having a newborn is a lesson in many things - in fact, one could probably write one of those “Everything I Needed to Know About ABC I Learned From DEF” (try typing that into Amazon, there are some interesting titles in the results that show up, including “Everything I Needed to Know about Business– I [...]
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