UMTravels

Another week, another flight, another breakfast in the Alaska Lounge… This picture is for my sister…while that plane is at my gate, it’s the departure before mine: Got the upgrade to first days ago, so that means lots of pictures of the new Alaska First Class menu that they are rolling out, starting with the […]

This week Rache and I are back in the air and on the rails, but first, it’s dinner at Loretta’s Northwesterner since we have a red-eye flight: Sadly, it was a red-eye flight with no upgrade other than Premium Class: We got the luck of the draw – empty middle seats – Rache drew an […]

If it’s spring, it must be time to read scholarship applications! For those of you that don’t know – I have an endowed scholarship that I set up back in the 90’s (when I was WAY more liquid) at The Evergreen State College, in Olympia, Washington. That would be The Mark Stephen Souder Scholarship For […]

I can’t seem to stay home for long – so after getting back from Japan and working the weekend, it off to AUSTIN! It was a civilized departure time…12:30, making it a lunch flight with Alaska’s new, improved, First Class food. Bring on the warm nuts! Followed by salad: And then the main: Grabbed an […]