Tastes Like Chicken

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United has recently changed the seats and seating configuration on the 747s so that the Biz Class seats now can fold completely flat. In addition, the seats are now in a suite that includes a relatively large TV screen and enough leg room that I could literally stick my legs out straight in [...]

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• New posts from San Francisco. Next stop is Sydney for Superbowl Monday. http://www.midwood.net/travel/ #
• @sdpatrie Crazy awesome. Will watch from a breakfast bar in Sydney Monday morning local time. in reply to sdpatrie #
• RT @the_ironsheik I make everyone humble at super bowl. I will beat the fuck out of that mexican mario lopez only for the haiti #
• First class is solid. And when it's free it's even better. #
• I am not relaxed yet. #
• Over the next three days I expect to spend more time in planes and airports than out of them. But it will be worth it. #
• I am now off the clock. #
• I covet the iPad #
• My company is run by morons. They take away our raises and then waste money buying dessert to propagandize how great it is here. Assholes. #

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Fourteen hours in the air certainly is not the best thing in the world, but I'm pretty sure it will be totally worth it. … We went to the Steelhead Brewery last night for his birthday dinner (great short ribs stew), and today we went out to Half Moon Bay and Sam's Chowder House for lunch.

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We had a great visit in San Francisco with Amy and Paul – wish you guys lived closer! This afternoon, we drove out to the coast at Half Moon Bay and a great lunch at Sam's Chowder House. Everyone enjoyed their chowder and fish sandwiches, while I ordered off the "From the Land" menu [...]

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Brent and I have been hanging out in Logan this morning, waiting for our flight to San Francisco. So far, so good – although I did get shot down in trying to get into the Red Carpet Club (as we learned earlier, First Class Domestic doesn't earn you that privilege – but it [...]

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Even though we haven't had a problem on previous trips wrapping up bottles in dirty laundry, I've been reading that the airlines are getting to be more and more concerned with how people are packing liquids that could break and stain other people's luggage. … As long as we don't run into anybody that doesn't know the rules, we should hopefully get sixteen good bottles back with us.

• My shoes are awesome. http://tweetphoto.com/9778421 #fb #
• It is too damn early for me to be surrounded by this many assholes. #fb #
• Beth Riesgraf is hot. #
• Experiment: will pork stuffed w/ goat cheese and 2007 Peter Lehmann GSM get the wife home from shopping sooner? My money says no. #fb #
• I am tired of changing travel arrangements. #
• Tonight I will have beer in celebration of Australia Day. #
• If you are going to hack up a lung every 30 seconds, close your office door so I don't have to listen to it. Or better yet, stay home. #fb #

Gillian Cooke is not bad looking for a British long jumper turned bobsledder. You have to love the video below where she splits her pants getting ready to go. Good times.

Location: Saint Moritz Switzerland.kml

• Three bottles from the cellar are missing. Which of you bastards are stealing my wine? #
• I am eating cabrito en chile ancho for dinner. That is authentic young Texas goat. Not joking. Awesome. #fb #
• Landed at San Antonio. Airport power failure. So no gates work. So no deplaning. All the makings of a terrible newspaper story tomorrow. #fb #
• tracon controllers impress the hell out of me. #fb #
• I enjoy flying an airline where they actually acknowledge my premier status. The rest of you heathens are so cute. #fb #
• @saramidwood Very quick trip to San Antonio. Will be on ground for less than 48 hrs. But at least it will be 70 degrees. #
• Logan lots full. Hoofing it from E2 to term C. Will be fun Friday night when my car is snowed in. #fb #
• Three weeks from today I will be in the Yarra Valley. Assuming it is not on fire. #fb #
• RT @Mrphotogenic: Today I'm a huge fan of the celtics, red sox, patriots, bruins, umass, MIT, Harvard, Boston Harbor….. :0) #
• It ain't Kennedy's seat no more! Ha ha! #
• Why did nobody check my ID at the polls today? If Ed Schultz had his way, the Dems would win illegally. Voter fraud!!! #voterfraud #
• ACORN is trying to steal the election for the Dems. Per usual. #
• The auto vote counter in my town jammed when I put in my Scott Brown ballot. Can you say "voter fraud"? #fb #
• It is the people's seat, not "a Kennedy seat" RT @McCainBlogette: weird to think of a Republican in a Kennedy seat but times are a changin.. #
• If Coakley wins, America is fucked. #
• The road is clear. The snow on top of your minivan does not affect your traction. I promise. #fb #
• A vote for Scott Brown is a vote against the Socialist establishment. #
• Scott Brown's daughters are crazy hot. Any men voting for Coakley need their balls removed. Or maybe they're already gone. #fb #

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I had a quick trip down to San Antonio for work this week. This is my second trip to the city and to Texas, and a few things have jumped out at me.
One of the great things about the trips is that I’ve been able to eat as much Mexican food and BBQ as [...]