Feb. 1st, 2006
With the arrival in my mailbox of the weekly NWA flyer, I thought, WoW, I might be able to pick up a cheap ticket to Boston. Of course, after screwing around on NWA's website, it seems you can't get there from here with cheap in the same flight. In the war of busted airlines, US Airways is busting better. Of course, it's not direct, but it is cheaper.
Thumb-Wrestling With Plantains Is Now an Optional Sport
By AMANDA HESSER
By AMANDA HESSER
SIX years ago I received a call from a man named Edwin Rodriguez, an unemployed janitor. He had invented a plantain peeler and wanted to know if I would like to see it. A few days later Mr. Rodriguez's prototype arrived in the mail. It was carved from wood and painted green and lemon yellow like a child's toy — and was otherwise the most phallic cooking tool I'd ever seen. I quickly tucked it into my desk drawer.
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