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Why has air travel become such a shit show & some simple things you can do about it?

November 27, 2022/by Jeffrey Ian Ross

In addition to visiting relatives and friends, and filling ones belly with copious amounts of turkey and predictable side dishes, this Thanksgiving holiday weekend reminds us how historically, the greatest number of people travel via airplane during this time. For many people, the holiday also reminds us how air travel, in the United States at […]

Softening the brutalism of big downtown hotels and areas where they are located

November 20, 2022/by Jeffrey Ian Ross

Almost every big North American city has a part of their downtown where tall, frequently imposing, and well-known brand name hotels are located. Sometimes these structures are built beside each other or sprinkled among the equally massive office towers, apartments, and condos. Occasionally they are integrated into a central business district where a variety of […]

Train station bars and social connections

November 13, 2022/by Jeffrey Ian Ross

In addition to ticket counters, bag storage rooms, waiting areas, restrooms, newsstand stores, and platforms, almost every big city train station in the United States has one or more bars. With big screen televisions playing live sports games, the murmur of peoples conversation, the occasional sound of glasses clinking, and ranging in size and shabbiness, […]

American elections, political parties, and leaders in critical times

November 6, 2022/by Jeffrey Ian Ross

This week American voters will participate in a critical midterm election. If the pollsters and pundits are correct, the Democratic Party is going to lose seats both in the Senate and in Congress. Meanwhile many of the states that were led by Democratic and moderate Republican legislatures and Governors are going to flip to Republicans, […]

How learning to cook Japanese food improved my life

October 30, 2022/by Jeffrey Ian Ross

Over the past twelve years, I’ve been increasing my knowledge and skills towards mastering cooking Japanese food. Although my initial efforts in this direction were slow and haphazard, learning about Japanese cuisine and how to cook it ranges somewhere in my life between a strong interest and a passion. And in many respects this preoccupation […]

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