I spent this week in Montreal for a conference. While flying I was reminded of a particularly curious difference between many airlines. The checked bag fee. Somehow, many airlines have figured out how to survive without passing this charge to their customers, while others like American Airlines have found it fiscally impossible. I found this cool [...]

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Public transportation is simultaneously a blessing and a course. On one hand it allows my car to stay safely parked and my fuel consumption (and therefore expenses) delightfully low. On the negative you are putting your travel abilities in the hands of a government run system which is subject to the lunacy of government thought [...]

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I apologize if this post seems extremely terse. I’m actually tapping this out on the Wordpress iPhone app. I don’t have much else to report, other than the fact that I’m smitten with the App Store and the countless useful items I’ve been able to find so far…most of which I’ve even been able to [...]

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This post will sound gloriously hippocrytical, but after 5 days of the bliss that is iPhone 2.0 and countless sessions of Super Monkey Ball I’m securely back in Apple’s grasp. Today the point was driven home while listening to a colleague at work attempting to set up his new Verizon Dare smartphone.  This is supposedly Verizon’s [...]

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