Written by John Minnihan, founder of Freepository. I write about software, automation and anything else that interests me.
September 14th, 2007 — Travel
When I was at SFO last week picking up Dan, I saw the Fly Clear kiosk being setup in Terminal 3. I had heard a little about this before, so I snapped a couple pictures on the iPhone and picked up a pamphlet that explained the program and provided details on how it worked.
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March 13th, 2007 — Blogging, Travel
I’m in 9C on a 757 this morning and was listening to some Boston (R.I.P. Brad Delp…) on my iPod when the young one behind me started crying… loudly. So I had to break out the Powerbook and fire up iTunes, which has a volume level sufficiently high enough to create a whole new zone.
There’s something about Janis Joplin’s voice and the raw, biting guitar of Big Brother that makes everything else seem, momentarily, unimportant.
Come on. Try just a little bit harder.
Tags: ipod, itunes, janis joplin, boston
February 22nd, 2007 — Travel
SFO. Powerbook. Wifi. iPod. Bowie. Let’s Dance. Perfect way to tune in & tune out. Nice.
August 23rd, 2005 — Travel
I’ve traveled alot over the years (361,728 miles on United alone since 1998) and have maintained a high status in United’s Mileage Plus program for several years. As a result of working in Denver for nearly all of 2004 and the early months of 2005, I lost my status and sat in coach when I began flying to San Francisco again this past March.
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July 3rd, 2005 — Travel
When Zero G was aquired recently by Macrovision, I had the good fortune to be invited to the last occurence of what had been annual event for Zero G: sailing out to Angel Island for a picnic.
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