New TV

I haven’t posted in a while because we’re getting ready to start the new semester, so things are crazy for me at work right now. I’m scrambling to get some summer projects completed, and seem to keep running into speed bumps that slow me down. The latest happened today and apparently was of my own …

February in Panama

We’ve booked another cruise! What better way to follow our Alaskan vacation than with a Panama Canal Adventure? In exactly 180 days, we will be leaving San Juan, Puerto Rico, on Regal Princess bound for Acapulco. Cruise details= are available online at Princess’ web site. We hadn’t planned on taking a cruise this early, but …

More TSA Inconsistencies

OK, explain this to me. According to Business Week, passengers who make a purchase at a duty free shop for a prohibited item, such as alcohol, will receive their purchase while on the plane. But if you buy a beverage in the terminal you can’t take it on the plane? If the duty free shop …

Keystone Cops and Airport Security

Yet another knee jerk reaction by TSA, the Keystone Cops of our nation’s airports. Has anyone ever though to do a cost/benefit analysis here. We’ve known for years now that Al Qaeda has an interest in using liquid-based explosives, but only know do they take the step of banning liquids from aircraft. Apparently they won’t …