Jan M. Flynn

It’s an Idaho thing, and I’m so there for it photo by author If wishes had wings, sheep would fly. — Robert Jordan It’s spring, and the...

A polite rant about a budget airline Photo by Andrea Piacquadio on Pexels Let me be clear: I am not dumping on all commercial air travel...

Photo by Gary on Pixabay Once I would have, but I’m a little wiser now Visiting a foreign country is a lot like being a guest in...

Photo by Gary on Pixabay Once I would have, but I’m a little wiser now Visiting a foreign country is a lot like being a guest in...

Nature’s balance is perfect. But brutal Photo by author (from a safe distance) The day before I left on a long-planned, dream trip to...

Nature’s balance is perfect. But brutal Photo by author (from a safe distance) The day before I left on a long-planned, dream trip to...

For my big fat vacation Only in my dreams . . . Image by Sarah Richter from Pixabay This won’t be just any vacation. My husband, my...

For my big fat vacation Only in my dreams . . . Image by Sarah Richter from Pixabay This won’t be just any vacation. My husband, my...

But not like this Let’s not do this: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MLBQpsQ8zQU It was a long, hard winter in the Northern Hemisphere...

But not like this Let’s not do this: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MLBQpsQ8zQU It was a long, hard winter in the Northern Hemisphere...

Existential adventures in standby Photo by JESHOOTS.COM on Unsplash I’m the person who boards your flight last Or, close to last. Not...

Seriously, I’ll drop everything for these articles Image by ShonEjai from Pixabay As the most truncated Thanksgiving in living memory...

Seriously, I’ll drop everything for these articles Image by ShonEjai from Pixabay As the most truncated Thanksgiving in living memory...

Air travel in the time of COVID-19 Photo by Anna Shvets from Pexels What would it take to get you back on an airplane? We seem to have...

Air travel in the time of COVID-19 Photo by Anna Shvets from Pexels What would it take to get you back on an airplane? We seem to have...

Image by David Mark from Pixabay Is your well of creativity running dry? Get in the car In my experience, there is nothing that both...

Image by David Mark from Pixabay Is your well of creativity running dry? Get in the car In my experience, there is nothing that both...

Photo by Mahkeo on Unsplash But it may be a front-row seat to the end of the world. Last year, my oldest son, who is both single and an...

Photo by Mahkeo on Unsplash But it may be a front-row seat to the end of the world. Last year, my oldest son, who is both single and an...