Occasionally news is just too juicy to not make a top ten list… 10. Yup, the medals are real. 9. You know we have boats too. 8. What’s your husband do for work? Oh, that’s cute. 7. Hey baby. You wanna meet Osama…, I mean Obama? 6. These four stars aren’t for being good at spelling. [...]
The Power of Intention… and how to use it when travelling
There is a lot of talk about the power of intention these days. After all, with the end of the world fast approaching, there’s a lot of talk about everything. What is the power of intention exactly? And what does it have to do with air travel? The power of intent is simply creating the [...]
Top 10 Presidential Debate Moments:
Top 10 5 Presidential Debate Moments: 10. Eleven minutes in Romney referred to his preference “clean coal”… ain’t no such thing. 9. Romney had the balls to tell Jim Lear he was going to cut funding for PBS (and basically lay him off). 8. Obama thinks people who’ve done well in this country give a sh-t [...]
Top 10 Things I’m Convinced President Bill Clinton Could’ve Convinced People Not to Do In a One-hour Televised Speech (That Would’ve Helped the World)
After watching President Clinton speak at the Democratic Convention last week as perhaps this generations greatest orator… Top 10 Things I’m Convinced President Bill Clinton Could’ve Convinced People Not to Do In a One-hour Televised Speech (That Would’ve Helped the World) 10. Sarah Palin not to pretend she was a real politician 9. Jay Leno [...]
Does Oregon exist?
I have a future cousin who insists that Oregon doesn’t exist. At first I was perplexed. “What do you mean? The entire state isn’t actually there?” “That’s right,” she said. “It’s a conspiracy theory. There’s no such thing as Oregon.” This got me thinking. Maybe I shouldn’t marry into this family. Then I thought, maybe [...]
It’s Time to Change the Way We Think About Flying (And Life in General)
We’ve covered a lot of ground in the two years since the release of Please Hug Me—I’ve Been Delayed. And through all the radio interviews, magazine stories, newspaper articles, and press releases, we’ve kept coming back to the same idea: what can the airlines do to make life easier for passengers? Well, today we’re going [...]
Top 2 Airline customer service moments since Please Hug Me—I’ve Been Delayed was published
Yes, this started out as a Top 10 list. But sadly, two was all I could come up. Recently, it seems no matter where I go, I’m met with the absolute worst in customer service. This morning I’m putting off a call to my bank (who shall be nameless unless they don’t resolve my erroneous [...]
Recipe for the Best Thanksgiving Dinner Ever!
In true holiday spirit, I thought I’d share a favorite passage from Please Hug Me – I’ve Been Delayed that deals with one of one of the most challenging parts of the holiday season: family. (Excerpt from Chapter 2 – At the Airport) Do the words “my mother is coming to visit” immediately send [...]

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A Quick Lesson in Responsibility: In response to woman fired due to Facebook comments
By Been Delayed • November 18, 2012 • Random Musings • Leave a comment
This morning I listened to a story on the radio about a 56-year old woman who was fired from her teaching job of 30 years after posting some comments she shouldn’t have on Facebook. Now she’s had to dip into her retirement fund to pay her rent. At first, I felt bad for her. How awful. [...]