Mileage Plus

Just for giggles, I totalled up the number of miles I've spent in the air since August 5th. When I land in Anchorage tomorrow night, I'll be stepping off the gangway at mile 21,748. Some tips I've picked up along the way: bring lots of magazines, always have some hand lotion handy (eye drops help too), and leave room in your carry-on for a mini-bottle or two of cheap red wine.

Still haven't seen a moose, or a bear for that matter. But we're prepared: