Franklinsanity
A crank's musings on family, drink, travel, food & life
Category: Work 1
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5:09 pm, Queens, NY somewhere in Jamaica Avenue: I am sitting in inevitable, and inevitably aesthetically displeasing, outer-borough traffic. At least bumper-to-bumper on 280, or 101 north of the GG, has scenery. Here? Lotta barbed wire, graffiti and tire stores. So I did the plane. I am heading to a train (new Rochelle, just to…
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7:31 am, SFO. So we taxied out to take off. And then ATC gave us an entirely new flight path. Presumably not for the scenery, but due to weather. Either way we need more fuel. So we are back at the gate, cold chilling. Remarkably, I have a whole side of Business Class to myself,…
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6:20 am, SFO – heading back to JFK and then CT. Skipped two days of posts! Am sure I have lost a portion of our faithful 17 readers. Well, never fear. Interstitial travel time has once again surfaced. So once again I am edifying the world with my trenchant observations. For instance, nothing – and…
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7:43 am – somewhere between New Britain and JFK: well, after a 36 hour break and 3600 miles of driving, it’s time to get up in the air again. It’s appropriate that it’s the Summer Solstice, because this will indeed be a long day. I think I’ve got to start taking short hops out of…
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8:27 am, Idlewild: Always amused there is no free WiFi at JFK, at least in this terminal. Also gives me a hearty chuckle that charging stations, or outlets of any kind, are few, far between, and absolutely tiny. I love being in close proximity to people desperate for power. It’s electric. BTW, I finally actually…
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5:46 am North Haven town line: headed to JFK and West Coast work. Although I won’t have to balance anything life-wise for 5 days, feeling bleak. Kids and dogs aren’t always easy, but they are fun. Same time, will be good to see the house and the Team in SF, no to mention cleaning out…