Ask the pilot: The Six Continent Club, lithium batteries, more defunct airlines: The pilot takes on …
The first of these mishmash-style columns ran last April. (Best I know, I was the first columnist in the country to explore the phenomenon of adolescent girls toting giant fluffy pillows through airports.) My chosen title for the series was "Rummaging through the seat pocket of the mind," but my editor never seemed to like that. I have to say they're definitely fun to write, so I hope they're fun… » Full Story on Salon.com

