Wheels Down – Part I
Our chat at the rear galley interrupted, he leaned in, firmly held my wrist and without breaking eye contact suggested I use the restroom, return to my seat and buckle-up. We would land… Read More
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Wheels Down – Part II
Blinking hard against the harsh fluorescent light, but glad to get out of the wind, I entered the Gander airport shortly after midnight. 233 strangers busied themselves finding restrooms and concessions. Hundreds of… Read More
Wheels Down – Part III
Not sure if the late shift or lack of sleep was responsible but our bar tender handed me a vodka tonic strong enough to melt paint off the walls – the first sip… Read More
Pre-Dawn Arrival
Everyone’s first sighting of Barcelona should be in the hour just before dawn; not under the same circumstances which lead to my flight landing at that hour but definitely, just before dawn. That… Read More
Lost and Found
Down the steps, along a corridor and down again to the platform. Coming in from the street it seemed cooler – at first. Once on the platform all circulation came to a standstill.… Read More
