First, an apology to people who are named Karen (my name is Sharon – I even get a little push back because it rhymes). I admittedly used to use the…
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Depending on who you ask, the TSA doesn’t have a great reputation. Sure plenty of people say they’re doing a good job. But then you hear comments about “security theater”…
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Funny Stuff
20 Ways You Can Spot An American Tourist From A Mile Away
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegWhen Joe and I went to Austria in 2016, we stayed at the Goldener Hirsch in Salzburg. The most amazing thing happened when we arrived at check-in. We got up…
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If you live in a small town or are part of any sort of community, everyone knows everyone. If they don’t know each other personally, it’s like a Six Degrees…
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Travel
He Wouldn’t Switch Plane Seats, Then Got Yelled At For Ignoring Her Kids
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegThe internet is chock full of interesting things. Case in point, Reddit. Reddit is an American social news aggregator, web content rating, and discussion website. Registered members submit content to…
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Back in April, Mike Tyson, commonly considered to be one of the greatest heavyweight boxers of all time, was filmed repeatedly punching a fellow passenger on a JetBlue flight. The…
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People who travel come from all walks of life – from are folks who only fly if they can get a $49 special on an ultra low-cost carrier, to those…
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“The customer is always right.” Of course, that isn’t always true. The customer may be mistaken. Or have unreasonable expectations. Or inappropriate behavior. There’s a myriad of situations where the…
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Travel
What To Do (And Not Do) If There’s An Unruly Passenger On Your Flight
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurheg2021 was a banner year for problems on flights. According to the FAA, there were nearly 6,000 cases of unruly airline passengers. And that’s just the events that were reported!…
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Travel
Man Trashes MSP Airport, Threatens TSA Agents’ Life: “It’s A Free Country!”
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegWe’ve read story after story about violent and inappropriate behavior in relation to travel: The people on a Southwest flight who killed a fellow passenger after his own air rage…