Columbus

  • Jetblue

    I had my first experience flying on JetBlue today, from Columbus  to JFK this morning. It was pretty cool. I got to watch some TV, catch the beginning of the Michigan-Wisconsin game on ESPN while someone brought me a drink and snack, and the seat next to me was empty. If flying was always like…

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    What I learned at the Air Show

    Yesterday Angela and I took in the Gathering of Mustangs and Legends 2007, at Rickenbacker Airport here in Columbus. I didn’t really know what to expect, other than the collection of WWII-era aircraft, and there were plenty of them. There were also Air Force demonstrations of the F-15, F-16 and F-22. The F-22 Raptor is…

  • The best laid plans

    I had planned for today to be a bit more leisurely than normal. I knew I’d be traveling out of town to do a document collection at a client’s office, and I figured between travel time, extra time worked yesterday and the amount of time I’d be there, that maybe I wouldn’t have to go…

  • Social Observation

    Last night at the Columbus Clippers game, we were witness, for at least the third time this year, to a social phenomenon that I need an explanation for. Yet again, Angela and I were sitting there, enjoying the game, when we couldn’t help but notice the middle-aged man, there with his kids, flirting with the…

  • Hard work

    Yesterday was the Centennial Celebration for the Main Library downtown here in Columbus. It was a free, community event partially sponsored by the Friends of the Library. Since we needed some stuff to talk about on the website, I volunteered to spend the day taking photos. (I had volunteered to do that well before I…