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Airport

Heading out to Madison with Harold.

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ORL to JFK

Our flight was mysteriously delayed for two hours, but we noticed another JetBlue flight flying into JFK a couple hours earlier, and asked the employees if maybe there were two seats on the earlier flight. (Oh, and internet? Harold would … Continue reading

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Security

As my friends begin to have children, I figure their daydreams about future babies involve the part where their child will appears in their living room, at thirty, asking how to get a bridesmaid dress on a flight to Denver … Continue reading

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Things I Do Not Like About Airports

Having to take my shoes off to go through security, which includes that backscatter X-ray deal. I’m not sure how it can see me naked BUT NOT THROUGH MY SHOES! Having to take my jacket off. Same thing about the … Continue reading

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Things I Like About Airports

1) Yay! I’m about to go somewhere! I love flying! 2) Reading exotic place names on the departure boards. 3) Competing Starbucks and Dunkin’ Donuts, my two favorite coffees right next to each other! 4) Silently judging people based on … Continue reading

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Now Boarding

For my trip back to Raleigh, I had an awesome check in at the Continental counter. When the woman at the check-in desk spoke clearly, in complete sentences, and then cheerfully wished me a good flight, I wasn’t sure how … Continue reading

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Phineus Fogg Never Had These Problems

The combination of emotional goodbyes and all the stuff I left until that last minute, the anticipation of seeing Stick again, and worrying about getting through 3 international airports speaking 0 of the national languages meant that I didn’t eat … Continue reading

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