tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3098829.post6953793605292532675..comments2023-04-26T00:10:22.190-07:00Comments on A bit of fluff (with pretentions): Planes, trains and automobiles, though not in that orderRosemary Riveterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09114557203546642161noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3098829.post-47002634859687144502008-06-12T14:42:00.000-07:002008-06-12T14:42:00.000-07:00Oh, there is an airport in San Diego, but it's a s...Oh, there is an airport in San Diego, but it's a smaller international hub, it's generally much cheaper to fly through LAX, Matt and I did it the first time we went to visit my family together.Rosemary Riveterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09114557203546642161noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3098829.post-82337009140130064672008-06-12T13:42:00.000-07:002008-06-12T13:42:00.000-07:00Oh, your lovely Mum! I'm sure she was worth waitin...Oh, your lovely Mum! I'm sure she was worth waiting for, though!Pam https://www.blogger.com/profile/12641269043817163165noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3098829.post-22568923016297400612008-06-11T13:19:00.000-07:002008-06-11T13:19:00.000-07:00This terminal was very bare and chopped up into se...This terminal was very bare and chopped up into segments, not like Heathrow or Edinburgh, and I didn't see a bookshop or coffee shop around, otherwise I'd probably have parked myself in Starbucks and finished knitting a hat. As it was, I got to be "that woman" in a movie theatre alone at 10pm on a Thursday, KNITTING while waiting for the show to start.Rosemary Riveterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09114557203546642161noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3098829.post-49340001832425807672008-06-11T09:49:00.000-07:002008-06-11T09:49:00.000-07:00How sensible you are. I think I'd have hit an airp...How sensible you are. I think I'd have hit an airport bookshop and then sat around drinking too much expensive coffee, with predictably bad results.<BR/><BR/>Ah, "sketchy". I'm intrigued to see you use the word in the sense of "seedy" since I've only come across it used that way by one other person, and had decided from this representative sample that it must be a Southern US thing. (I'd use it, Khttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14530845147391401083noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3098829.post-36079545071777496372008-06-10T19:25:00.000-07:002008-06-10T19:25:00.000-07:00phew, what a saga! Is there no San Diego airport s...phew, what a saga! Is there no San Diego airport she could have flown to instead? Oh well, at least you got your mother, safe and sound!Stacehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13293741467822618216noreply@blogger.com