Travel Tip – Leaving Panama
I had an early morning flight out of Panama, to Miami and then connecting to come back across the US to Oregon. So it was definitely going to be a long day. As we were wrapping up class on Thursday, … Read More
Uber in Panama
While in Panama this week, I faced a bit of a challenge. I needed to get from the hotel to the office where we were training each day, but I don’t speak Spanish very well at all. I was a … Read More
Travel Tips – New Connector to LAX International Terminal
Saw it for myself this past weekend, the walkway that connects Terminal 4 to the Tom Bradley International Terminal at LAX. It’s really less than a 10 minute walk, and is so, so much nicer than either taking the Qantas … Read More
Travel Tips – Approach to PDX
Recently, as I passed the 100,000 mile mark for 2016, it occurred to me that I pick up a lot of little bits of information about airports and locations, and then I forget them. So, in the interest of helping … Read More
Reading – Pocket for iOS adds the ability to listen to articles with new text-to-speech feature
This is actually really cool for me. Let me tell you why. As much as I travel for work, and spend so much time on airplanes, in cabs, on public transport, on shuttles between Corvallis and the Portland Airport, and so on, you’d think I’d get a lot of reading done. But I don’t. I’m very susceptible to motion sickness when I try and read.… Read More
Anonymous Tweets, Treasure Trove of Language Analysis and Location Sharing
Also known as random stuff I found interesting recently. Whisperly let’s you anonymously tweet. Just send a DM to the Whisperly account, and it’ll get tweeted out anonymously. I suppose you could have fun with it, proclaim your secret admiration … Read More
Filing Your Taxes Online From Public WiFi? Just say No!
According to a recent survey, as many as 65% of the people filing their taxes online are actually doing it from public, open, wifi connections. Seriously, just stop it already! Look, I travel a lot. I understand the need, and … Read More