Archive for May, 2008

The Tickets You Don’t Know You Get
May 22, 2008

It may seem unlikely that you would get a legitimate parking ticket and never know it.  There is always the chance that a good (no, wonderful) Samaritan would see it on your windshield and, for no particular reason, take it and pay it herself.  But that’s highly unlikely.  What is more the usual occurrence is [...]

The Airlines won’t tell you ….
May 22, 2008

I got an e-mail recently from a (now former) Delta flyer, angry that his flight from Atlanta to Boston cost him double when he got to the check-in counter.  He discovered he had more than the allowable 1bag per passenger (he had 2), and, as if that wasn’t enough of a problem, both were over the weight limit. Despite having [...]