airplane
- Plane rides
- August 3rd, 2009
- I can’t recall how many times I’ve flown, especially to and from Japan. It always seems to take an average of 11 hours and though some might consider that long, I enjoy them. For one, it gives me time to sleep as well as read my book and maybe catch a » Continue Reading
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- In-Flight Madness
- June 2nd, 2009
- We are now reaching the end of the American school schedule, which means that, in the next few weeks, hundreds of expat families will pack up their toddlers and board planes bound for summer vacation destinations. They will also carry with them enough gear to open a daycare center, in the hope that something, anything, » Continue Reading
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- Courteous Customs?
- March 31st, 2009
- After booking my flight, anxiously awaiting my departure for adventure, the day finally arrived – an early morning flight from Toronto, then to New York for a three hour layover before boarding the last leg of the trip to Japan. Departing at 6:30 a.m., this would prove to be the longest » Continue Reading
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