Some Uncomfortable Things About Airplanes
An opinion piece denounces airline travel faults from noise and vibration to cramped quarters and overcooked meals. It mocks inflight announcements, stewardess politeness, and aggressive insurance sales while recalling vintage train conductors and the glitchy PA system.
Egg within an egg shocks Anadarko cafe crowd
An Anadarko cafe operator describes a strange moment when a customer cracked an egg and found a second egg-like counter inside. The exchange shifts to a morbidly comic tone as the customer asks about coverage and beneficiaries, ending with the remark a “pleasant, safe flight.”
Fair College Costs Cited by Rochester Inspector
In Rochester New York Earl B Pugsley a property owner and building inspector clashes with his own zoning rules as he seeks an addition. He is secretary of the Board of Appeals and notes the tension between applying waivers and pursuing a longer college payment plan. The piece contrasts college costs with extended payment periods.
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