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A Dunning-Kruger Plane Crash Jan. 31, 2025
The Dunning-Kruger Effect is in full force these days. It posits that those with less knowledge of a... Read More
Cruising Along with Ted Cruz May. 29, 2024
A Republican senator once tried excusing the egomaniacal right-wing nastiness of his colleague, Ted ... Read More
Better Flying Mar. 15, 2023
Your flight is delayed? Blame your government. OK, it's not always government's fault. Sometimes it'... Read More
Meltdowns on a Plane Jan. 02, 2022
Even if you haven't seen this particular video posted by ATL Uncensored, you've seen many like it &#... Read More
December 8, 2019 Dec. 08, 2019
Dear Annie: My 88-year-old uncle is mentally ill. He is paranoid and suffers from extreme anxiety. H... Read More
Boeing, FAA Should Err on the Side of Caution and Keep 737 Max on the Ground Mar. 13, 2019
Major European governments on Tuesday joined Australia, Turkey, China and a number of smaller countr... Read More
Space on a Plane Mar. 03, 2019
Dear Annie: I was recently on a cross-country flight, and the person in front of me reclined her sea... Read More
The British Boy Who Never Forgot the St. Louis War Hero Who Saved His Life Feb. 22, 2019
Briton Tony Foulds, 82, has a better appreciation than most about the importance of living every day... Read More
Death to the DIY Society Jan. 04, 2019
I admit it: My bias derived from self-interest. I was a bag boy. But that didn't make me wrong when ... Read More
Words That Go Bump in the Night Dec. 26, 2018
As a young graduate student, I once took a flight to Minneapolis that left LaGuardia Airport in New ... Read More
Short Takes on Not-So-Funny Humor and Not-So-Fun Flights Nov. 20, 2018
A little chess humor. Very little. In the world of chess, Fabiano Caruana is like Tiger Woods, Tom B... Read More
Secrets of My Crash-Survival Plan Nov. 07, 2016
You may know that I travel a lot. What you probably don't know (and how would you, since I've only e... Read More
Disturbingly Like Ransom Aug. 17, 2016
On the very same day that the Islamic Republic of Iran released several American hostages, including... Read More
Are Trump and Putin Right? Dec. 01, 2015
Monday, MSNBC's "Morning Joe" hosted a spirited discussion with Donald Trump on whether he was right... Read More
Stumbling to War With Russia? Nov. 27, 2015
Turkey's decision to shoot down a Russian warplane was a provocative and portentous act. That Sukhoi... Read More
The Barn
Aug. 31, 2014
A Hell of a World Jul. 23, 2014
"If you're going through hell," Winston Churchill once said, "keep going." Last week felt like hell.... Read More
Free Range
Jul. 11, 2014
Free Range
Apr. 29, 2014
Zack Hill
Jan. 03, 2014
