by Charlie Leocha | Aug 17, 2011
Just about everyone knows about Amelia Earhart, who disappeared in 1937 while attempting an around the world flight. Few remember a contemporary woman pilot, Elinor Smith, was born 100 years ago today. Smith took flying lessons at the age of 10 and soloed at 15. When...
by Charlie Leocha | Aug 17, 2011
Semi-Automated Business EnvironmentAirlines are in a battle to change the way you purchase tickets. Frankly, they hate the free market and price competition. Airlines don’t want passengers comparing prices among airlines. After the Internet disaster (from their...
by Charlie Leocha | Aug 16, 2011
These are three videos that capture the Venice that I love. They show the majestic buildings, the bridges that lace the city together, the campi where the people gather, the everyday life, the tattered posters, cracked plaster and bare bricks, night, day, vaporetti,...
by Charlie Leocha | Aug 14, 2011
This weekend we take a look at a wild TSA security video, a Hula flash mob on a Hawaiian Airlines flight and our ex-Secretary of Defense being patted down. Amazing. A TSA security video gone wild — in a good way The Singing Sons of Beaches created this TSA security...
by Charlie Leocha | Aug 13, 2011
This week we discuss a science fair project that evacuated an airport, a list of the world’s creepiest abandoned cities and the strange case of TSA mistreatment of a transgender person in their own ranks. Science project prompts Transportation Security Agency to...
