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Six ways to make waiting in line better (and shorter)

Six ways to make waiting in line better (and shorter) Nov 10th, 2009 at 8:00AM: The holidays are coming, and if your plans involve travel, expect to lose large chunks of your youth to the painful ritual of waiting in line. Aside from the occasional ascetic masochist, nobody digs the ol' "hurry up and wait" game. Yet, you'll be doing plenty of standing in line at airports, hotels and retail establishments. Last year, I wrote about what you can do to make this easier. Now, ...

Free public theater tickets in Central Park to see "Hair." The how to get them and why I'm feeling miffed

Free public theater tickets in Central Park to see Aug 26th, 2008 at 10:00AM: An article I read in the New York Times last Thursday night left me feeling miffed. It explains one reason why it can be difficult to snag tickets to see "Hair," the current, free Shakespeare in the Park Public Theater production at Central Park's Delacorte Theater. It's called CHEATING. Clever, but CHEATING. According to the article, there are people who are hired to wait in lines by people ...

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