London to home…
Posted in Delta Airlines, England, London on Jul 19th, 2011
In the very nice SkyTeam lounge, awaiting out flight to NY-JFK. Here’s a photo Emerson enjoying the good life. Next update will be from NY. Wish us luck!
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We again awoke early, packed up our bags (this always seems to take me more time than it should), and spent a couple more hours walking around Stockholm. Since it was Monday morning, more of the stores were open… this gave us a chance to enjoy some of the Scandinavian design on offer. We also […]
London — Day 1
Posted in Delta Airlines, England, London on Jul 4th, 2011
Our flight over the pond was blissfully uneventful. Emerson fell asleep in my arms before we taxied out for the runway. After we reached cruising altitude, I put her to sleep in one of the flat bed seats. Libby also fell asleep after enjoying a sundae with all of the fixings. I stayed awake for […]
Living the dream!
Posted in Delta Airlines on Jul 2nd, 2011
Guess who’s got three BusinessElite seats? Another successful series of mythical operational upgrades. My streak remains unbroken out of JFK. Added bonus: 767-400 will completely flat bed seats. No recline for us. This should be interesting with a baby up front! I’m 50% terrified and 50% thrilled.
Under pressure…
Posted in Delta Airlines on Jul 2nd, 2011
So, I’ve always known that airplane cabins are pressurized to an altitude well above sea level. As a practical matter, one usually goes merrily (or not) along without noticing any physical effects. However, as any novice physicist will tell you, the change in pressure–even inside a pressurized cabin–can have real-world manifestations. This happened to us […]