Woooo!
We went to Animal Kingdom for most of the day today, and then finished up with “Extra Magic Hours” (a resort guest privilege) at Disney Hollywood Studios. My sister will never believe this, but I swear, I rode both the “Expedition Everest” and “Aerosmith Rockin’ Roller Coaster” … and loved it. Out.
Happy Birthday to Me
I turned 32 today. It was just like any other day in my life. I ran some errands, mopped the kitchen floor and packed for DISNEY!!! Holy crap! We’ll be on the plane in ** 13 hours**.
Today is also our anniversary. It’s hard to believe — the time has flown by; [...]
Giddy Yet?
I am! Just a hair over 5 days to go. My fever is gone, my cough is mostly gone and I’m almost back to normal.
I tend to be the type that packs the kitchen sink so that every contingency is covered, but I’m going to try not to do that this time. [...]
Thursday Thirteen #3: Business Travel
Since I’m in Rochester this whole week on business, I thought I’d do this week’s “Thursday Thirteen” on something rather timely:
Thirteen things that I hate about business travel.
1. The screaming child in seat 12B.
2. Pushy people who have to be the first to get their bags off of the belt.
3. People [...]
Air Travel Musings (and more)
I hopped a plane to Rochester, NY this morning for another business trip. My flight was pretty much the University of Rochester express — the vast majority of passengers were students from the UofR, headed home after the Thanksgiving holiday. I had overheard a student saying this to her mom, via cell phone:
“But [...]
Let the Countdown Begin
Well, we finally did it.� We’ve booked our second “Vacation of a Lifetime”…. going back to Walt Disney World in February 2008.� Count down along with me (I’m so excited!!) with the nifty widget to the right.� If you really care, you can read all about our first trip (this year) or check out our [...]
Airport Survival Guide
Tips for Navigating the Not-so-Friendly Skies,
Courtesy of a Business Traveler
“Getting There Is Half The Fun.”
– Cunard White Star Lines
I’m sure you’ve heard that statement a million times. In a post-9/11 world, getting there isn’t fun anymore when it involves an airport. The constantly evolving list of security requirements is enough to make anyone’s head spin. [...]
