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What if Marcel the shell with shoes on flew on a plane?
This has been a crazy couple of weeks as far as flight attendants are concerned. 28 Turkish flight attendants were suspended for being overweight (half of them were men), an Air France flight attendant was arrested for stealing jewelry and cash from business class passengers (I want to know how!), JetBlue’s Steven Slater called a…
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Hotel Slippers: A review of the Rosewood Crescent Court Hotel (Dallas, Texas)
Written by guest blogger Hotel Slippers Whether for business or pleasure, a stay at the Rosewood Crescent Court Hotel, located in the Dallas Uptown Arts District, offers the discerning traveler exceptional accommodations. This limestone building, enhanced with wrought iron exterior accents, opened in 1985. As part of a multi-use center that includes…
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Photo of the day: “And once I told everybody on the PA where they could shove it, I grabbed two beers and slid down the slide. See, I landed right over there, where those two empty beer cans are…”
Caption courtesy of Mike Photo courtesy of (frequent flying) Ron Faubert
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Photo of the day: JetBlue flight attendant crossing (be mindful of beer cans!)
Photo courtesy of Marie Valenzuela
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I’m Broke-Ass Stuart’s Broke-Ass of the Week
Broke-Ass Stuart, my favorite Broke-Ass of all the Broke-Asses, wrote…. Heather Poole isn’t just another lady of the skies slanging drinks, she’s also one who writes about it. Besides her personal blog, Heather also has a column called Galley Gossip on the travel website Gadling. And if that wasn’t keeping her…
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Pauline Frommer & I discuss how passengers have changed and life in the sky
In just a few minutes Pauline Frommer and I might be discussing a few of the following topics for The Travel Show scheduled to air Sunday, August 15…. 1) An interesting story – Passenger flashes flight attendant. Authorities get involved. The case is dropped because it happened to a flight attendant and not…
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Chapter 9: Roommates & crash pads (round 2)
An excerpt of chapter 9 (first – of many – drafts)…. We had no idea who called code enforcement but whoever it was had complained about us illegally renting rooms, tying up street parking, and causing general neighborhood shoddiness and potential house price decline. Basically someone thought we were a public nuisance…
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