Airport Snafu’s

TIME magazine released a great little slideshow of  some pretty big ‘Oops!’ moments at airports aroudn the world. While this article originally debuted in March, it’s interesting that the front page is showcasing it now- 5 days after the closed runway at JFK was scheduled to be reopened. Luckily for them, it reoped “under budget [...]

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Romance Novels

Romance novels are a fantastic invention. Lately there has been a bit of chatter around CNN about why they’re so popular, and why women prefer their britches and boots wearing, gun handling, broody but first to arrive on the scene to help heroes to their real-life male counterparts. Plus these pocketbook paperbacks make great travel [...]

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Come Check Out the Oil on Our Beaches

CNN Money posted up a great gallery today with ill-conceived advertisements taking a hit on the oil spill disaster.  Apparently the travel industry isn’t the only one trying to take advantage of the situation, like this ad for Spirit Airlines. New York Sports Club released an ad saying “Exercise sharpens the brain. Oil execs come [...]

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I Now Pronounce You Darth Vader and Wife?

On CNN iReporter an interesting video got posted of a couple who recently got married. Holly, the bride, dressed in a very authentic Princess Leia slave bikini, while her groom Jim was the dark lord Darth Vader himself. Here’s a screen shot of the video.  The couple married at Universal in Orlando at the Hard [...]

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