by Leocha | Feb 8, 2010
This past weekend was a travel disaster for folks trying to get outta Dodge in the Northeast. I even heard from friends pleading with me to help, as if I could get BWI airport to open. Yep, anyone headed anywhere by plane, train or automobile was stranded. Amtrak...
by Leocha | Feb 2, 2010
Ah, travel is bliss! Or, we’d like to think so. One reason we get upset about delays, ticket mishaps, and schedule changes is that we want our vacation to be perfect, and anything less makes us cranky. To that end, vacation-goers seem to inhabit a cocoon that presumes...
by Leocha | Jan 15, 2010
Everyone horrified at the painful pictures of death and destruction in Haiti seems to want to do something. Technology has made it infinitely easier to part with your money – you can text to an ever-growing number of charities to automatically donate set amounts (it’s...
by Leocha | Jan 13, 2010
Like many of you, I was burrowing last night, just another nightly edition of the weeks’ long effort to avoid the cold here in the frozen Northeast. Flipping from channel to channel couldn’t relieve the boredom (though I’ve got access to about 2,000 of them). Even the...
by Leocha | Dec 17, 2009
No one would envy most of our nation’s Congressmen right now. They’re trying to orchestrate a brutal overhaul of the healthcare system, figure out two wars, battle the lingering recession and are probably sweating over the next election. Who could blame them for being...
