Security is a JOKE
walterh With all the headlines going on about security, invasive TSA pat-downs (where a lesbian friend of mine has commented she’s had her labia touched – TWICE), and the like, what…
Good roundup of TSA shenanigans
While work’s been…odd as of late, I haven’t had a lot of time to post. Plus I’ve been home for 3 weeks (the longest I’ve been home for 8+ years).…
Guess what the TSA has been doing?
Okay, not the entire TSA, but one TSA officer. One really, really, really stupid TSA officer. While he was supposed to be working as a “bomb appraisal officer”, he decided…
Rental cars: Hertz – 30 minutes, Budget – 18 seconds
I think the headline pretty much says it all. I rented a car last week and this week. My rental experiences were quite varied. When Hertz sent me a survey…
Why I think we’ll be saying goodbye to Horizon Air soon
I alluded to this in a previous post, but now wanted to provide the proof/thought behind my reasoning. I’m going to preface this with the fact that I’m a big…
In which I bid AVIS adieu
I’ve rented from AVIS almost exclusively for the last many years. And as I said in a previous post, I’ve not always had the best experience. But now, this is…
Know where Horizon Air is going?
Yes, there’s stuff going on with Horizon Air, and no real explanation as to what’s going on. But this month’s Alaska Airlines magazine, take a look at the latest route…
What customer loyalty gets you (or why AVIS sucks)
Okay, this is frustrating. Hotel loyalty, and you get the best rooms. Airline loyalty, and you get free upgrades and frequent flyer miles. But car rental loyalty? Here’s what 7+…
You want to know why I fly Southwest as little as possible?
Read this. It’s a story on Today in the Sky about a short & thin woman who paid full fare to fly standby on Southwest, from Vegas to Sacramento. She…
There HAS to be a story here!
I HAVE to find the story about this. An Alaska Airlines B737-800 at PDX with one of the emergency exit doors popped. Has to be on purpose, though, because there’s…