Tag: travel
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The Mind in Flight
It is three o’clock in the morning. I sit at my desk, the white screen of my monitor glaring at me defiantly, lost in the silence. There are so few moments like these, when the world around me is sleeping and I am not; when the eastern horizon is still black and the landborne stars…
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Meeting on the Motorway
He was driving home, not for the first but the third time this week, and he was tired. Paul’s weariness was an insidious thing, . It had begun not weeks but months since, an insistent fatigue beyond sleep’s cure with roots that grew a little deeper each day, spread a little wider each week; so…
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Red Bull – the Dark Side
I came across this item in the normal course of research. Put yourself, if you will, in the place of a nervous air passenger with a window seat on this flight: On 24 September 1994, TAROM Flight 381, an Airbus A310 (YR-LCA) flying from Bucharest to Paris Orly, went into a sudden and un-commanded nose-up position…
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