Random Dublin — a day with no aim

A reprise of a story about visiting Dublin about a year-and-a-half ago. It provides a bit of Ireland on St. Paddy’s Day. There are many different ways to approach sightseeing. Some pore over guidebooks, searching for star-rated sights and planning their every...

What have Federal Air Marshals done? Anything?

A recent news report from CBS noted that the Federal Air Marshal Service (FAMS) was closing six of its field offices. As a member of the flying public, I had forgotten about air marshals. I guess that is good because that means there haven’t been problems. On...