{"id":163,"date":"2008-08-21T11:27:29","date_gmt":"2008-08-21T10:27:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.morbidcornflakes.ch\/thduggies_blog\/?p=163"},"modified":"2008-08-21T11:27:29","modified_gmt":"2008-08-21T10:27:29","slug":"things-you-dont-know-when-you-book","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thduggie.com\/thduggies_blog\/2008\/things-you-dont-know-when-you-book","title":{"rendered":"Things you don’t know when you book"},"content":{"rendered":"

Once again, I felt extra self-conscious when the purser walked up to me in my seat at 44H, introduced herself, and told me to just contact her if I needed anything.\u00c2\u00a0 I know, I fly a lot, and that makes me important, but I guess they’re trained to treat me as more important than I think I warrant.\u00c2\u00a0 I’m glad that doesn’t happen too often – I don’t want to get used to it and then become one of those snooty jerks who always think they deserve special treatment (and usually do deserve the special treatment of a good kick in the pants).\u00c2\u00a0 It was a little weirder this time, because she remembered my name throughout the flight and sent me off with an “Auf Wiedersehen, Herr St\u00c3\u00bccklin” when I passed her.\u00c2\u00a0<\/p>\n

I watched “What happens in Vegas,” which was silly enough to be entertaining, though I’m thankful people only ever act that consistently dumb in movies.\u00c2\u00a0<\/p>\n

Our business partner picked me up and drove me to my hotel, and although I’d felt fine upon landing I nodded off in the car.\u00c2\u00a0 Once at the Millennium Seoul Hilton, we noticed that there’s also a big Casino<\/a> attached to it.\u00c2\u00a0 It looks like unwittingly I’ve had a casino-themed trip.\u00c2\u00a0<\/p>\n

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Once again, I felt extra self-conscious when the purser walked up to me in my seat at 44H, introduced herself, and told me to just contact her if I needed anything.\u00c2\u00a0 I know, I fly a lot, and that makes me important, but I guess they’re trained to treat me as more important than I think I warrant.\u00c2\u00a0 I’m glad that doesn’t happen too often – I don’t want to get used to it and then become one of those snooty jerks who always think they deserve special treatment (and usually do deserve the special treatment of a good kick in the pants).\u00c2\u00a0 It was a little weirder this time, […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,15],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thduggie.com\/thduggies_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/163"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thduggie.com\/thduggies_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thduggie.com\/thduggies_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thduggie.com\/thduggies_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thduggie.com\/thduggies_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=163"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.thduggie.com\/thduggies_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/163\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thduggie.com\/thduggies_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=163"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thduggie.com\/thduggies_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=163"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thduggie.com\/thduggies_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=163"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}