http://www.e-marginalia.com/taxonomy/term/58/0 en http://www.e-marginalia.com/node/401 <!-- google_ad_section_start --> <p><span class="inline right"><a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2006/09/10/travel/10praccancel.html" target="_blank"><img class="image preview" src="/margaux/files/images/nytimes_10prac_450.jpg" border="0" alt="Illustration from a Practical Traveler article in the NYTimes.com on September 10, 2006." title="What to Do When Bumped From a Flight" width="250" height="316" /></a></span>Oooomph! Another wheelie suitcase is bashed into your shins as the mob jockeys toward the overwhelmed attendants at the gate. They&#39;ve just announced that your &quot;red eye&quot; home from a business trip has been canceled. That charming news after sitting in the terminal waiting for two hours because it was delayed! With your pulse skyrocketing and your hopes plummeting you jostle through the crowd while dialing your wife on your cell phone to let her know that you might not be making it home this evening.</p><br class="clear" /><!-- google_ad_section_end --> <p><a href="http://www.e-marginalia.com/node/401">read more</a></p> http://www.e-marginalia.com/node/401#comment Business Travel Transportation Sun, 10 Sep 2006 09:41:19 -0400 George 401 at http://www.e-marginalia.com http://www.e-marginalia.com/node/400 <!-- google_ad_section_start --> <a href="/node/400"><img src="http://www.e-marginalia.com/files/images/nytimes_10prac_450.thumbnail.jpg" alt="What to Do When Bumped From a Flight" title="What to Do When Bumped From a Flight" class="image thumbnail" width="79" height="100" /></a><br class="clear" /><!-- google_ad_section_end --> http://www.e-marginalia.com/node/400#comment Business Travel Transportation Drawings & Sketches Sun, 10 Sep 2006 09:23:09 -0400 George 400 at http://www.e-marginalia.com