“I’m fine with no frills and willing to ‘not’ pay for them,” one reader said. Others are glad they can afford to fly on major airlines.
Author: Beth Dalbey
Uber’s Lost-And-Found Box Holds A Treasure Trove Of Weirdness
People leave meditation crystals, pet turtles and slabs of meat in Uber cars (those aren’t the weirdest things in the lost-and-found box).
‘Cicada-Cation’ Travel Bug: When And Where To Hear Trillions Of Bugs
Love ’em or hate ’em — and there are legions on both sides — two broods of periodical cicadas emerging this year make a loud impression.
Neighbor Kids Won’t Go Home? Real Advice From Parents [Block Talk]
When neighbor kids overstay, there may be a reason. When it comes to setting boundaries, “you don’t,” one reader said. “Just enjoy the kids.
‘Cicada-Geddon’ Map: See Where Trillions Of The Noisy Bugs Will Emerge
A cicada emergence veteran eager for this year’s dual emergence admits “those suckers used to headbutt me. But I love those clumsy bugs!”
19 Fast Food Chains With New Offerings In April, Some For Limited Time
Burger King, Chick-fil-A, Dairy Queen, IHOP, McDonald’s, Panera and Starbucks are among fast food chains freshening their spring menus.
Rare Nova Outburst 3,000 Light-Years Away Will Be Visible To Naked Eye
The cosmic eruption, which only happens every 80 years or so, could happen at any time in the Corona Borealis, or the Northern Crown.
One Of The Largest East Coast Earthquakes On Record Rattles Residents
A Pennsylvania resident thought a helicopter was about to crash, and fully expected to look out her window and see it in a mangled heap.
Human Ashes, Bone Chips Smeared On Disney Ride [Weird News & Oddities]
A Florida man thinks space junk fell on his house; that may explain mysterious California lights, too. And junk email folder reveals $227K.
Neighbor Kids Won’t Go Home; How Do You Set Boundaries? [Block Talk]
The neighbor’s kids and your kids are pals, but they’re always hanging out at your house. Their parents never reciprocate. What do you do?