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Posted on March 25, 2015March 23, 2015

Sharing stories at 35,000 feet

Because there’s a weird social juxtaposition when flying 35,000+ feet above ground, I most always utilize the opportunity to share stories with the stranger rationing these four square feet with me. What is “stranger danger” in any other circumstance, conversations often become a meaningful, or otherwise informative experience. Continue reading Sharing stories at 35,000 feet

Posted on September 22, 2014September 22, 2014

My typical airport-prep routine

The more I travel and fly, the more my love/hate relationship develops. Love to travel, hate to pack. Love the pre-flight excitement, hate the anxiety of weighing my bag. While I begin watching my destination’s weather and thinking about how to pack two weeks prior, my routine has developed and works like well-oiled machine. I always shower … Continue reading My typical airport-prep routine

Posted on July 21, 2014July 27, 2014

Passing time on long (domestic) flights

When I’m on a flight for several hours, my normal routine of peacefully looking out the window and listening to music doesn’t pass the time quickly enough. I get uncomfortable and restless and need a change in scenery after a few hours. Here’re a few ways I keep myself occupied and fresh on flights: Don’t … Continue reading Passing time on long (domestic) flights

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