fat seat

Imagine you are sitting on an airplane. You have just settled into your seat with your New York Times, your laptop, and your Grande skim latte. Your are in the window seat, the aisle seat is occupied, and the middle seat is thankfully still empty. The final boarding announcement has… Read full post »

JUNE 27, 2009 12:13AM

My Mother's Hands

arthritis_l

The day my mother called during “crunch time”, I knew something was amiss.

 

Crunch time is that 7 minute time period before we leave for school, that if the stars all align, and my teenage son can find his [fill in the blank], we may not be late.

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small_hate

 We are well into the summer travel season and as a public service, I thought it prudent to try to help the  flying public avoid a nasty encounter with yet another ill-mannered flight attendant. We've all seen them, the grim expression, the polyester uniform, the dark circles underRead full post »