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In Which I Make Spiced Hot Chocolate
| December 8th, 2009 No commentsAfter a trip to the Museum of the American Indian in Washington, I set out on a quest to replicate the spiced hot chocolate served at its cafe. I have told this chocolatey tale on the blog of my very good friend, the rollicking food guru Leeanne Griffin. So if you want to read it and learn my secrets, click on over to Fun With Carbs.
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Airline Customer Service Tip
| December 8th, 2009 No commentsThe always-helpful Consumerist blog has posted a tip on how to get a real, organic, carbon-based human being on the American Airlines customer service line. Turns out there’s a secret code of sorts. That’s useful stuff, at least until the airline changes the code. If you’re dealing with another airline, try gethuman.com, which posts tips of this kind about a wide range of companies. Or you could try being a very important airline customer, which gets you a special phone number that is actually answered by a person, as Laura Bly reported in USA Today.

Jeanne Leblanc is a journalist, traveler and Web consultant. (
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