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… is great. And from what I ready, the supermarket that’s about 2 minutes away from me is open 24/7. So if I ever felt like shopping at 3 am, I could.
The only downside: The US doesn’t know Paprika Chips! :(
OK OK, I’m not born in the USA, and me singing the refrain of that song isn’t likely to bring much joy to anybody either, but I’m bound to spend a few months in the US for work and I guess this is the ideal time to resurrect my little test blog here and waste some time writing about my trip.
We start off with the flight: Leaving from Luxembourg, I only had a standard security check to undergo and then was off to the UK in an Embraer ERJ-145. Arrival in London wasn’t very spectacular either: Get off the plane, follow the lanes labeled ‘connecting flights’, past some security people who were constantly shouting ‘only one carry-on bag for passengers’ right to a huge waiting line for another security check. Spent a little time waiting there and admiring the instructions video on the flat screens (couldn’t they at least have put on some sports event or a movie?) and, once I had passed this hurdle, headed for the United Airlines check in. (more…)
