View from the Wing posted a deal offering a free lifetime subscription to Shoprunner.  This is an amazing deal.  The kind that makes me jump up and down and sit on cloud nine for a while.  Definitely check it out.  Shoprunner lets you get free 2-day shipping from sites that don’t …
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Get $10 back on $10 spend on Rakuten, includes existing users
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Free Video Game: Sniper Elite 3 (with ads, or $6 without ads)
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Act Now: Free JetBlue Ticket When You Buy Board Game (for $20)
As per my friend, Sam, (THANKS SAM!) and this Lifehacker article, JetBlue has released a board game …
Reminder: DC-Area Meetup is October 10th!
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My Talk Today at the Library
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Deal on Compact Powerbank: Anker PowerCore 5000, Ultra-Compact 5000mAh External Battery with Fast-Charging Technology
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She’s Doing a Polar Plunge in Memory of Her Mother’s Death–Please consider donating
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Even More Amazing: WEST COAST TO PARIS for less than $400 on American
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Support a Good Cause While Someone Else Does a Polar Plunge
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$5 for $10 Starbucks Gift Card for Everyone
Yesterday, a deal was making the rounds that turned out to be completely targeted. We were promised $10 Starbucks Cards for $5, but most people who entered their information found out they had to have been sent an invitation email to get it. Today, there’s a deal for the same …
Read More »Free Bacon Cookbook on Amazon.com
Okay, okay… this is a little bit of a stretch for a travel blog. But I know a lot of people share my love for bacon. And I’d definitely travel for good bacon. (And Keri traveled for Praline Bacon! And Vegas is the place to go to for bacon.) Today, …
Read More »Finding the Perfect (Cheapest) Time to Take Your Trip
Been wanting to take a trip somewhere, but are flexible on the timing?  Wish there was an easy way to figure out when the best time to go is? Now there is a way! A few days ago, I highlighted how Google Flights makes mileage running so much easier.  (Though I …
Read More »In Honor of FAA Changes, 15% off Amazon Kindles
Just a note that for Today Only, Amazon is giving 15% off all Kindle Products with promo code ThnksFAA in honor of the recent changes the FAA made to the electronics rules. I’m an iPad tablet user, but I also use the regular Kindle frequently.  I don’t want to leave …
Read More »Buy One Flight Get One Free Out of Newark on Virgin–TODAY ONLY!
The Flight Deal just tweeted an amazing deal: Virgin America – Buy One Get One Free from/to Newark. TODAY ONLY. Details: http://t.co/lKfNolDHSe — The Flight Deal (@TheFlightDeal) November 3, 2013 The Flight Deal is one of my favorite twitter accounts to follow for deals. Why? Check out this post …
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Google Flights is an easy way to plan non-complicated mileage runs. A few years ago, Google acquired ITA Software–my go to search for travel. I put the general places I’d like to go to in it, and I search by calendar. This is great for finding fares to locations when …
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Read More »Kindles and iPads to be Allowed at All Times in Flight by End of 2013
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Read More »Finding a Motherload in the Airline Loo
When you hear someone mention someone forgot to flush their “treasure” down the toilet, usually that’s a euphemism. In this case, a treasure trove was literally found in the toilet on a Flydubai plane. According to Time Magazine’s website: “Last week, an aircraft cleaning crew found 280 gold bars worth …
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What Happens When You Set Two AI Bots to Talk to Each Other
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This Product Will Help You Pack Faster and Keep You From Forgetting Things
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This Device Promises to Give You Unlimited Worldwide 4G Wi-Fi
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This Travel Jacket Literally Has Everything Built-In–Including a Neck Pillow
I was poking around on Kickstarter and came across this jacket that claims to be …
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What Happens When You Set Two AI Bots to Talk to Each Other
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This Product Will Help You Pack Faster and Keep You From Forgetting Things
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This Device Promises to Give You Unlimited Worldwide 4G Wi-Fi
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This “Smart” Belt Helps Your Keep Your Waistline in Check
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Carolina Aviators Network Flying Out Aid to Western Carolina
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Free Video Game: Sniper Elite 3 (with ads, or $6 without ads)
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Act Now: Free JetBlue Ticket When You Buy Board Game (for $20)
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Reminder: DC-Area Meetup is October 10th!