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Souvenir Sunday: Indianapolis International Airport

01/30/11

Souvenir Sunday from Indianapolis. Indianapolis Motor Speedway Hall of Fame Museum. New Day Meadery. Indianapolis International Airport. →

Style in the aisle: exhibit of vintage flight attendant fashions

01/21/11

Seattle's Museum of Flight opens Style in the Aisle - an exhibit featuring flight attendant uniforms and airline memorabilia - on January 29th. →

Souvenir Sunday: What would Alice do?

01/16/11

There's now an app featuring more than 100 treasures from the British Library's collection. →

What I’m watching, reading..instead of working

01/12/11

Sometimes the Internet is too darn distracting. A day spent learning about airplanes, rugby, Rico, Salvador Dali, the What's My Line TV show and Anita and Arabella, two spiders who went to space. →

Free Wi-Fi & cool holiday entertainment at Schiphol Airport

12/16/10

Schiphol Airport is introducing free Wi-Fi (for one hour) and holiday entertainment that includes an ice queen, flashmobs, wish-granting fairies, gift-giving Santas, a giant reindeer head lit with 16,200 LED Christmas lights and a miniature version of the Netherlands' famous elfstedentocht - the 11-city skating marathon in Friesland. →

Daylight Saving Time: where to watch the clock

11/06/10

(Boston: courtesy Marriott’s Custom House) Daylight Saving Time (DST) ends at 2 a.m. Sunday morning when we “fall back” to standard time by turning our clocks back one hour. As you rush around resetting the clocks on the microwave, the TV and the bedside alarm, imagine yourself watching time fly in one of the clock-worthy →

Museum Monday: The Shining at Mass MoCA

11/01/10

Flying Airstream trailers? It looks like someone once thought that was a great way to get around. Among the current installations at MASS MoCA, the giant Massachusetts Museum of Contemporary Art in North Adams, MA, is a three-part project by Michael Oatman titled All Utopias Fell. The main part of the exhibit is an old →

Museum Monday: 75 years at Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport

10/10/10

There are more than 700 aviation and space-related museums in this country. Each Monday we try to profile one of them. Eventually we’ll visit them all. This week, we’re stopping at Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport, which has an exhibit of photos, videos and historic memorabilia celebrating its 75th anniversary. According to airport history notes, →

Museum Monday: Liverpool John Lennon Airport

10/04/10

On Saturday, October 9th, fans around the world will mark what would have been John Lennon’s 70th birthday. One place they remember Lennon year-round is at the Liverpool John Lennon Airport: Outside the airport, they’ve got this Yellow Submarine: Inside the airport, there’s a statue of John Lennon Song lyrics written by John Lennon And →

Saturday is free Museum Day: take advantage of it

09/24/10

This Saturday, September 25, 2010 is free Museum Day around the country. More than 1300 museums – including a lot of aviation and space museums – will open their doors for free to anyone who shows up with a downloaded coupon from Smithsonian magazine that’s good for admission for two people to any one museum →

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