Op/Ed, me, me, me
It was the early 90s. My dad had recently ended his tenure as a guest of the US Government and we hadn’t spent much time in the same place in years. A lot had changed and I would not have guessed that he still knew who I was, but I was wrong. One afternoon I …
I have chamomile tea and a dose of Melatonin – I’m waiting for them to kick in so I can go back to sleep. This is my own fault, after all, I passed out at about seven this evening, I could not keep my eyes open for one more minute. This will pass, but for …
Yesterday afternoon’s shopping excursion was somewhat spoiled for me by the presence of a hoard of badly behaved children and their equally badly behaved parents. Thanks to the noise they created, by the time we left the shop I felt as though I had the head of an axe wedged firmly between my eyes. I …
“What’s your occupation?” Such a loaded question for a slacker like me.
Honestly, the number of people that give up must be staggering. Who wants to make all those phone calls. And even when you KNOW, you just KNOW you’ve been wronged, if you can’t get the right person to help you, you’re just, well, you’re f*cked. I have endless persistence, a high speed internet connection, and …
Update 1: I submitted my tale of woe to the venerable Elliot. He’s going to contact Expedia. We’ll see what happens. CHANGE-100.00 USD BEFORE/AFTER DEPART SEE TEXT RULE CHANGES ANY TIME CHARGE USD 100.00 FOR REISSUE/REVALIDATION. CHANGES ARE PERMITTED PRIOR TO THE TICKETED DEPARTURE TIME OF EACH FLIGHT. Pulled from the ‘Rules and Restrictions’ portion …