Sunday, March 9th - wake up early, ready to begin the great Japanese adventure - it had been storming all day the day before, but things looked fine that morning... checked the Air Canada site a couple of hours in advance, flight is a go... hop in the shower, hop back out, flight to Toronto is now delayed by 15 minutes... no big deal, I have plenty of time to connect... have some breakfast, check flight again... now it's cancelled... Houston, we have a problem!!! call the airport, they aren't helpful... spend an hour on hold with Aeroplan, never get to talk to someone, give up... head to airport to see what I can do from there... changes of catching afternoon flight to Tokyo - 0 ... so switch flights to Toronto to the next day
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