Reminds me of the time I picked up a friend at the airport as she was returning from visiting her out of state boyfriend. She got in the car, turned to me and said "Never, ever, EVER carry your sex toys in your carry on".
Words to live by. > -----Original Message----- > From: Erika L. Walker [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Friday, November 02, 2001 6:35 AM > To: CF-Community > Subject: RE: just when you think you've heard it all ... > > Going to DevCon ... was a fine flying experience ... no problem through > security, no problem with bags ... and other than they > changed my flight time, it was still wonderfully easy to fly. > > Coming back from DevCon ... > First of all, the lines for the international security check appeared to > be football fields in length .... > > The line for domestic security check - non-existant. Cool. Thought it was > going to take a few seconds... > Took apart my laptop, stuck everything on the belt ... but forgot to take > my cell phone out of my pocket. Of course that set the > bussers of. I was then wanded up and down, head to toe, back and front. > > Then, they didn't like the contents of my carry-on. <sigh> > Escorted me to the table area ... armed guards strolling about ... and > proceeded to search it piece by piece. <glad I didn't have > any unmentionables in there!> So embarassing! Opened up EVERYTHING! The > guy was very nice, and I understood why, and I was tons > early for my flight, but it was still a little disconcerting.... having > never been searched before. > > Anyways, of course I passed with flying colors, having left my knives at > home ... :) > > And the rest of the trip was uneventful. > > > > Erika > (with a *K*) > > Plunge boldly into the thick of life! Each lives it, not to many is it > known; and seize it where you will, it is interesting. - > Goethe > -------------------------------------------------- > > >>|-----Original Message----- > >>|From: Jacob [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > >>|Sent: Friday, November 02, 2001 10:14 AM > >>|To: CF-Community > >>|Subject: Re: just when you think you've heard it all ... > >>| > >>| > >>|I am flying from Los Angeles to Houston, then onto Birmingham next week > >>|(Nov 8 to 12). This will be my first plane trip since September 11. > Being > >>|a frequent flier, about 10 to 12 plane trips a year, I will report my > >>|findings and compare them to pre-September 11. > >>| > >>|Jacob > >>| > >>|At 09:46 AM 11/2/2001 -0500, you wrote: > >>|>I went to the Devcon last week with one of our sales guys. The > airport > >>|>wouldn't allow anyone but ticketed passengers to the gates > >>|>so I stayed with my family until around 15 minutes before takeoff > (cutting > >>|>it close but you're supposed to be there no less than 10 > >>|>minutes before). Anyway, we got to the gate 15 minutes before takeoff > and > >>|>were not allowed on the plane because the pilot had > >>|>ordered the gate closed. OK, very annoying...but, what concerns me is > >>|>that the plane took off with our bags and not with us on > >>|>board. Isn't there a rule against this? > >>|> > >>|>Another weird thing - on my return flight I took Southwest. My flight > >>|>didn't have designated seating...you basically check in and > >>|>get a number which designates when you can get on the plane but not > where > >>|>you are seated. I thought passengers were supposed to > >>|>have designated seats... > >>|> > >>|>Howie > >>|> > >>|>----- Original Message ----- > >>|>From: "Todd" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >>|>To: "CF-Community" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >>|>Sent: Friday, November 02, 2001 9:25 AM > >>|>Subject: just when you think you've heard it all ... > >>|> > >>|> > >>|><SNIP> > >>|> > ---------- > >>|> > WTF? Of course, I guess you can't expect much from your screeners > when you > >>|> > pay them less than people flipping burgers. Hooray capatalist > America! > >>|> > > >>|> > Todd > >>|> > > >>|> > > >>|> > > >>|> > > >>|> > >>| > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Structure your ColdFusion code with Fusebox. Get the official book at http://www.fusionauthority.com/bkinfo.cfm Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/index.cfm?sidebar=lists
