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Thoughts return again to joys of vacation times
My apologies if I’m wearing out the topic, but my thoughts have returned again today to that fun little mini-vacation my wife and I enjoyed over our extended weekend. What do you like to do for vacations, either mini- or longterm?Read more on Thoughts return again to joys of vacation times…
Vacations renew the spirit, sometimes really tire out the body
It had been more than two years since my wife and I had a vacation, so last week and over the weekend, we took a bit of a “mini-vacation.” Didn’t go anywhere very special, just strapped on the old Dansko shoes, threw a few clothes into an old duffel bag, and headed out of town.Read more on Vacations renew the spirit, sometimes really tire out the body…
Speaking of travel: Do you have any tales of lost luggage?
Speaking of travel (my most recent post): Do you have any tales of lost luggage you’d care to share with us?I just read a story on another blog about an angry Yale student who’s threatening an airline with a $1 million lawsuit for losing the Xbox 360 which he sent through in his checked luggage. (The author of the blog post wondered, as did I, why the guy chose to check an Xbox or other electronics device rather than take it carry-on. Duh.) Wow. A million bucks for an Xbox and emotional distress — that seems perhaps a tiny bit over the edge to me, but, hey, I don’t even own an Xbox.
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