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Sitting at the airport waiting for my plane, waiting for my plane, waiting for my plane … to arrive. At last check my flight was still on time, but I got through check-in and security fast enough that I’m just waiting and waiting and waiting. Will be nice to get home and back to [...] COMING You are driving to the airport Along the glittering highway Through the warm night, Humming to yourself. The yellow rose buds that stood On the commode faded and fell Two days ago. Last night the Petals dropped from the tulips On the dresser. The signs of Your presences are leaving the House one by [...] The old cliché is that “home is where the heart is”, and if that’s true, then home is one of three places … as always, home will be Chattanooga, Tennessee, where I spent my formative years, and where much of the extended family that I really consider to be FAMILY reside. Home will always be [...] Lost amongst the wreckage of the current financial crisis is the latest news of the Bush Administration’s utter disregard for civil rights. Feds give customs agents free hand to seize travelers’ documents (09-23) 17:06 PDT SAN FRANCISCO — The Bush administration has overturned a 22-year-old policy and now allows customs agents to seize, read and [...] THE WEAKERTHANS – WATERMARK I count to three and grin. You smile and let me in. We sit and watch the wall you painted purple. Speech will spill on space. Our little cups of grace. But pauses rattle on about the way that you cut the snow-fence, braved the blood, the metal of those [...] Laptops fair game for airport customs searches Customs agents at U.S. airports don’t need any evidence of wrongdoing to search the contents of passengers’ laptop computers, a federal appeals court ruled Monday. Reinstating child pornography evidence against a passenger at Los Angeles International Airport, the Ninth U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in San Francisco said [...] … for the airport in an hour to start my long journey home. Of course, my travel luck fails me again, as American Airlines will not allow me to check in online for some reason … and I don’t have an assigned seat, despite being confirmed. Cannot wait to get home to Utah, though … [...] So I get to the aiport about 12:30 to catch my 2:30 flight to Columbus (changing planes at O’Hare), only to find out that American Airlines is having massive delays with flights coming in and out of Chicago (hmmm … why am I not surprised); and that there’s no way I’ll make my connecting flight. [...] Sitting at the airport … again … waiting for a delayed flight … again … and all I want to do is go home and go to sleep in my own bed. Is that too much ask for? Sigh. And I get to do it again in a couple of weeks to go to Columbus, [...] |
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