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The night crew

A random walk through the radio dial might have solved a mystery that has befuddled me for decades. I first encountered this mystery when I was a flight student. I noticed that most of my improvement seemed to come between flights instead of kicking in during the duration of a...
Posted On Oct 20 2017 06:00
, By Ed Stephens Jr.

Jet lag

I’ve polished my zoris so I can look like a glamorous jet-setter instead of just a schlub in a beach chair. And what comes with jet-setting? Jet lag. I’ll offer a casual definition of jet lag. It’s the discombobulated sleep rhythm and consequent fatigue that results from large...
Posted On Oct 13 2017 06:00
, By Ed Stephens Jr.

Pitfalls in tourism

October moves us into the last quarter of the year. We might as well get some business done. Here’s a theme to ponder: Three common reasons that tourism businesses fail. This is more or less a random selection from my notes taken at ground level in Saipan and elsewhere. None of...
Posted On Oct 06 2017 06:06
, By Ed Stephens Jr.

Walk this way

A recent survey reported that British adults spend more time perched atop the loo than they spend exercising. This novel means of comparison, promulgated by an outfit called UKactive, was a great P.R. hook. It caught the attention of many newspapers earlier this week. It is yet...
Posted On Sep 29 2017 06:00
, By Ed Stephens Jr.
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