Year: 2008

That was quick!  Around the world in a week.  I guess it’s because of the tailwind, but we flew east heading to Thailand out of New York, and then east again on the way home with the same airline, same flight. Tuesday was my day "off" in that I got to leave the resort (nicest…

I guess this was a few different firsts for me: the longest direct flight I’ve ever taken at more than seventeen hours (New York to Bangkok), and the first time I’ve ever flown first (and not business) class on a trans-oceanic flight.  I have to say that flying in row two in a 747 makes…

OK, so it hasn’t been all that mad, but there have been a few notable items of record.  FIrstly, Kristi complained that my last post was stale news by the time it was posted and that I worried everyone needlessly.  Her derogatory email sent me into a month long depression.  Hopefully I won’t hear any…