Man Vs. Technology At The San Francisco Airport

San Francisco is a petri dish of unnecessary technology innovation. So I shouldn’t have been surprised, upon arrival at San Francisco’s International Terminal, for my United flight, to see a huge line of people ushered along by a few human beings into a vast throng of kiosks. I’m used to kiosks. I bear them some ill will; but I don’t hate them. Especially if I’m going on a short trip and I’m carrying on.  Continue reading “Man Vs. Technology At The San Francisco Airport” »

Marrakech and the Fine Art of Haggling

I was completely lost when I took this picture

I’m wandering through the Marrakech Medina, completely guide-free. The reason I mention the “guide-free” is because it’s a whole different experience when you don’t have someone scaring off the touts. It’s borderline awful actually, not having a guide; almost like having an entourage. Continue reading “Marrakech and the Fine Art of Haggling” »