Getting here/Shelly
So our original plans had us starting the trip a week ago on Wed. March 21. A couple of days before, Chet came home and mentioned concerns about the weather. I had been so busy packing that I had missed the memo that another Nor'easter was on the way. We made calls Monday and Tuesday trying to rebook the flights. At that time, our airlines were not rebooking for free and the change fees were more than our tickets. After lunch on Tuesday, the first of our airlines (PIT-BOS) cancelled our Wednesday flight. The second (BOS-LSB-VGO) had not been cancelled by the other airline. So, we in all hope and ignorance thought that flight was still a go. About 6 pm on Tuesday, we drove into the storm to get to Boston so we would not miss our flights from Boston to Spain. Only at 4 am on Wednesday morning did that flight get cancelled after we valiantly drove all the way to Danbury, CT to get to our flights in time. Because of the weather, th...