Archive for April, 2008
Carnage In the Skies
Three airlines dead in one week.
It’s definitely time for some industry rationalization. As a frequent flier, I am totally baffled why the cost of my tickets has not gone up by 30-40% since I started doing this transcontinental commute three years ago, whilst the cost of oil has gone up 100% in the same time.
Honestly, [...]
Posted: April 7th, 2008 under Economics, Travel.
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Homo Wino
There was just something disturbingly adorable about the two winos at the back of the bus.
They were cuddling and nuzzling one another and whispering sweet nothings at each other - almost as if to say “We might have no furniture or teeth and we smell like pee, but at least we have each other…”
Posted: April 12th, 2008 under San Francisco, Sods.
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Ma Ha Ta
Yes, Ma Ha Ta - it’s the trendy new name for Manhattan. Oh, didn’t you know? Things just aren’t edgy or interesting when you call them by their name - you have to abbreviate the name into something meaningless and stupid-sounding.
No Da in Charlotte started it, of course. It stands for “Not Dangling”, I think [...]
Posted: April 13th, 2008 under Creative Class, San Francisco.
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