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Views Flying Into New York-LaGuardia On Southwest Airlines

June 14, 2013

Last month we flew into New York’s LaGuardia Airport on Southwest Airlines. Despite an overcast day, we had an great view from the window. This shot gives one a perspective of just how much water surrounds New York City, and how many people call the city home. We are getting closer, time to [...]

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Is Your Dad a Traveler? 5 Father’s Day Gift Ideas

June 11, 2013

Is your father a traveler? Or, does he want to be? For my dad, this week is not only Father’s Day, it’s also his birthday. A major milestone one. So I’ve got gifts for dad on my mind. And my dad loves to travel. Here are 5 Father’s Day Gift Ideas for the Traveling Dad: [...]

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Do You Worry About Holey Socks at the Security Checkpoint?

June 4, 2013

One of the challenges of being a frequent flier is the all-to-frequent trips through airport security. There you are, having to get your plastic bags of liquids out, take your computer out of your briefcase, remove your belt, watch and shoes, all while an impatient throng of people wait behind you. As you remove your [...]

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Reading at Sea: Enjoying Holland America’s New York Times Explorations Café

March 17, 2013

Reading while at sea on a cruise is one of life’s great pleasures. There’s something about the gentle rocking of the ship and the quiet solitude of being surrounded by water that allows you to be transported by a good book. Mr. Jones and I have converted to reading from paper books to electronic versions [...]

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