Day One of Vacation. It has been a year since I've had a real vacation, so I won't pretend that I'm sane. Too much work fries the brain. Today was the travel day. Yesterday we drove from home, Thunder Bay ON, to Minneapolis. Uneventful drive. As usual, some people just don't get the 'slower traffic keep right' concept. Strange. And since I'm driving the giant truck, you would think that me on their ass would get things moving. Wrong. We flew US Airways to Palm Springs. Also uneventful, everything on time. So I have two questions about travel today. One, what the hell is going on with people's clothing, and two, why do the airlines allow so many giant carry on bags? It's almost impossible to list all the fashion infractions. I had two personal favourites.
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