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I’m writing these Whatchamacallits in the afternoon before the day it gets posted, after I finish my Homeoffice duties. Basically, my idea is that I wander to a different space within my apartment and find something worth talking about. I am trying to not feature the same space two days in a row: I […] April 4th, 2020 | Tags: Berlin, Berlin airlift, certificate, Cold War, Covid 19 Sanity, flying | Category: Berlin, Covid-19 | 2 comments - (Comments are closed) Growing up in Denver, Northwest Airlines as not an airline I noticed with any regularity. As a kid, the airlines that mattered were United, Continental, and Frontier – all three hubbing at Stapleton International Airport – of those three, only one exists – strangely all three are that one. (I’m talking about the original […] Leaving Honolulu meant leaving the 50 States – and since I chose United Airlines Flight 154 – I was going to get a whole lot of flying in that day. Reboarding UA154 heading west from Majuro. UA 154 is the westbound Island Hopper, going from Honolulu to Majuro to Kwajalein to Kosrae to […] January 8th, 2017 | Tags: flying, Guam, history, Micronesia, Pacific Ocean, Pohnpei, UA154, United Airlines, United States | Category: Diary | Comments are closed The end of my Asian trip was Japan – I flew up there from Guam. While I enjoyed my time in Japan, the trip was too brief with too many stops, which made for a trip that, while fun, was exhausting. Originally I had planned to fly from Guam to Hiroshima, but a mere two […] I’m not quite done with my 2013 travels, but barring any surprises, I have no more new airports this year and no more new countries. There were a bumper crop of new airports for me in 2013: LAR, MCO, and SAN, in the States, and outside the states a whopping seven new airports: LSI, KOI, […] 
The air was filled with things that fly! After a busy morning that involved lots of reading, I headed over to Templehof – once an airport, today a park. A very cool flying bat! It’s legacy as an airport was fitting today: I went to Templehof to fly a kite with my SA […] I knew far in advance that Thursday at 18:00 CET that I would be in route to the States. The scene itself? Not so exciting
This is what it looks like from seat 7C on a Continental 757-200. Immediately ahead of me: infinite leg-room, as row 7 is an exit row and, […] February 11th, 2012 | Tags: 18:00 CET, Continental, flying, Ikea, shopping, United Airlines | Category: Amusing Amerika, Travels & Moving | One comment - (Comments are closed)
December 7th, 2010 | Tags: airlines, flying, Star Alliance, United Airlines, YouTube | Category: Travels & Moving, YouTube | 7 comments - (Comments are closed) There’s a lot wrong with the recreation (starting with the plane), but it’s worth watching.
And in case you want a more conventional take, here’s a New York Times article. August 11th, 2010 | Tags: flying, New York, news, YouTube | Category: Little Things | 4 comments - (Comments are closed) Security Theater Manhattan at night. Somewhere west of Frankfurt, shortly before landing. Sign of Home: Goethe and Schiller. […] October 17th, 2009 | Tags: airports, Denver, flying, photos, travel, Weimar | Category: Little Things, Trips | 4 comments - (Comments are closed) |
TQE : That Queer ExpatriateI'm an American living in Berlin, Germany -- which makes me an expatriate, not an ex-patriot. Before landing in Germany, I've lived in Denver, Colorado; Laramie, Wyoming; Bloomington, Indiana; and Weimar, Germany. If you want to write to me, feel free! The username is elmadaeu on the gmail.com service.
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