A few of you are quick to send me links whenever a travel blogger tries to “rant.” I don’t read many blogs, but always click the links you guys send. Frankly, these so-called rants are an embarrassment. As a public service, I’ve decided to write an open letter to bloggers about their attempts at ranting. Dear Blogger: Why not …
The Worst Store In America
Dear Walmart: I spend a fair amount of time inside your walls. I see things. I listen to your employees. And I can’t help but notice how you do business. Frankly, it disturbs me. There aren’t many chains with a worse reputation than Walmart. In fact, I just spent the last 10 minutes trying to think of one example. Nothing came to mind. We all know …
Hey Ladies
It’s 2014. “Gender issues” bore the hell out of me. But, then again, so do the other forms of discrimination. Honestly if you still don’t see women, gay people, black people, midgets, or anyone else as equals…you’ve got some serious problems. I’m not a doctor, but I believe the medical term for your disorder is “majoris douchebagous.” That being said, stereotypes aren’t …
Making Your Voice Heard
Today, Marriott devalued a brand new program that was already pretty weak. United hammered us recently. Hilton sucks more than ever before. And Delta is an absolute joke. You’re tired of it, right? Even Southwest points are worth less than they were a year ago. So, what’s the point? Well, it’s pretty simple. You guys have power and aren’t using …
How To Be Mediocre
Believe it or not, I get asked almost every week when my next “rant” will be. I find that pretty funny, because they sure as hell aren’t planned. I’m not a monkey who dances on command. I can only rant when I feel like ranting. But, yeah, it’s that time again. This week, I’m once again lucky enough to be …