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Travel Foibles: Part 6 (of too many to count) USA Today
I will admit to being a fan of newsprint. Something about leisurely reading of the daily rag is something that I enjoy. At home, we subscribe to the local newspaper, and read it every day. While I read the NY Times everyday online, I still subscri…
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Travel Foibles: Part 3 (of many) – Rental car agencies
You know how hard it is to get a compact or ecnomony car? First, the travel agent seems to guide me into a midsize. It is the “Corporate Standard”. Really? We have a standard class for rentals? Next, the jockey working at the counter says “An econ…
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Travel Foibles Part 1 of (many)
As I approach a million miles on United airlines, and lately have struggled to earn even premier status on their Milage Plus program, I am accorded the benefit of “Unlimited Domestic Upgrades”. This is a nice touch. But I have yet to receive this …