Overheard at Newark
Continental employee on loudspeaker:
I would like to extend a courtesy beating [pause] boarding to all first class passengers.
As I enter the dark-and-slightly-dingy room that is Forbes Blackbox, my mind is suddenly assailed. Suddenly assailed by the age-old tales of up and coming bands that I picked up from Wikipedia in ye olde days of high school (when free time existed). Maybe it’s my penchant for old ...