January 14, 2015

PortMoresby in Italy

  January 4, 2014:          Frutta Fresca, Roma February 19, 2014:     Herculaneum, 79 A.D. April 2, 2014:              Gallery: Day Trip to Barga April 9, 2014:    …

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In wake of terror, EU considers airline security

Proposals in the EU Parliament calling for more information about airline passengers to be made available to national authorities are on the table; they would make the Passenger Name Record (PNR) of all passengers arriving and departing EU available….

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New plans “Motivate” Alta Bike Share

Alta, the biggest US player in the bicycle sharing market (with contracts in New York, Chicago, Columbus and other cities) is under new management—and a new name. The company’s moving from Portland to NYC, has hired Jay Walder, an experienced…

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JetBlue adds Reno-NYC non-stop

JetBlue is sending its newest A320 on a round-trip mission to bring New Yorkers to the Nevada/California gambling and scenery sites around Reno/Lake Tahoe, and to exchange them for westerners looking for East Coast vacations.   Service starts…

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Economy Ticket, Private Jet!

Weather can really scramble airline schedules, and this week was no exception with hundreds of flights cancelled or delayed, and thousands of passengers rebooked on other flights. But for two lucky Delta passengers enroute from Cleveland to New York,…

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An Hour from Rome

  I’d never been to Rome.  I can’t tell you why, but for some reason I’d just never gotten around to it.  I guess the best explanation would be to point out there are lots of places in the world.  After a friend…

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Under the Cirio Tree

One of the strangest plants I have ever seen is the Cirio Tree.  It is a bizarre tree found mostly in the Baja California peninsula in Mexico.  A few also grow in mainland Mexico and in Arizona.   It is also known as the Boojum…

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PortMoresby in Italy

  January 4, 2014:          Frutta Fresca, Roma February 19, 2014:     Herculaneum, 79 A.D. April 2, 2014:              Gallery: Day Trip to Barga April 9, 2014:    …

Read More

In wake of terror, EU considers airline security

Proposals in the EU Parliament calling for more information about airline passengers to be made available to national authorities are on the table; they would make the Passenger Name Record (PNR) of all passengers arriving and departing EU available….

Read More

New plans “Motivate” Alta Bike Share

Alta, the biggest US player in the bicycle sharing market (with contracts in New York, Chicago, Columbus and other cities) is under new management—and a new name. The company’s moving from Portland to NYC, has hired Jay Walder, an experienced…

Read More

JetBlue adds Reno-NYC non-stop

JetBlue is sending its newest A320 on a round-trip mission to bring New Yorkers to the Nevada/California gambling and scenery sites around Reno/Lake Tahoe, and to exchange them for westerners looking for East Coast vacations.   Service starts…

Read More

Economy Ticket, Private Jet!

Weather can really scramble airline schedules, and this week was no exception with hundreds of flights cancelled or delayed, and thousands of passengers rebooked on other flights. But for two lucky Delta passengers enroute from Cleveland to New York,…

Read More

An Hour from Rome

  I’d never been to Rome.  I can’t tell you why, but for some reason I’d just never gotten around to it.  I guess the best explanation would be to point out there are lots of places in the world.  After a friend…

Read More

Under the Cirio Tree

One of the strangest plants I have ever seen is the Cirio Tree.  It is a bizarre tree found mostly in the Baja California peninsula in Mexico.  A few also grow in mainland Mexico and in Arizona.   It is also known as the Boojum…

Read More