Pat downs, puffers or full body scans – what’s your preference?
“See-through technology” makes its début — Thirty-eight of full-body imaging machines arrive at ten of America’s busiest airports between now and this fall. They look through clothing to create an explicit silhouette of the traveler — showing shapes, folds of fat and other anatomical characteristics — all in the cause of identifying possible hidden objects.
Soaring fuel prices put the brakes on summer driving
Gas prices have surged 2.9 percent in the past month and are a whopping 38 percent higher than a year ago. As of today, motorists are paying $4 per gallon. And that doesn’t just translate into more people carpooling, biking and walking.
Do you Bang on a Can, Bonnaroo or Lollapalooza?
Summer music festivals — there’s nothing like getting your groove on in a field of teeny boppers and aging hippies. Travel and music are Marge Purnell’s passion. As a musician for the past 25 years, she keeps trying to keep her finger on the pulse of all things music.
