Cranky on the Web: Happy Cranky Dorkfest Day, Checked Baggage and 9/11, Travel Tips


It’s Cranky Dorkfest day! I hope to see you all at the park across from In-N-Out at LAX from 11 this morning. If you can’t make it, follow along on Twitter #dorkfest. Honestly, I always find myself so busy that I barely look at social media while I’m there, but I know others will share all their photos.

Oh, and here are a couple of things to read if you can’t join us…

No, airlines in the US didn’t introduce checked baggage fees as a result of 9/11Verify
I have no idea where this rumor came from, but bag fees had nothing to do with 9/11. I gave a little history to the reporter for this look into the issue.

Traveling Made EasierConsumer Reports
A broad-based piece with advice for travelers.

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