Heather Poole's Blog, page 23
July 5, 2012
Cruising Attitude: If the book was a movie and the movie had a soundtrack…
This is what it would sound like… Shiny Toy Guns: Le Disko (Frequent Flier Dream Sequence) Jem: They (Chapter 1: Plane Crazy) The Ting Tings: That’s not my Name (Chapter 4: Welcome to New York) Cake: Never there (Chapter 6: … Continue reading →
Cruising Attitude: If the book were a movie and had a soundtrack…
This is what it would sound like… Shiny Toy Guns: Le Disko (Frequent Flier Dream Sequence) Jem: They (Chapter 1: Plane Crazy) The Ting Tings: That’s not my Name (Chapter 4: Welcome to New York) Cake: Never there (Chapter 6: … Continue reading →
July 3, 2012
Do flight attendants REALLY hate serving Diet Coke? (How the misconception began)
Flight attendants do not hate serving Diet Coke. Let me repeat, we do NOT hate serving Diet Coke. Nor do we hate serving passengers. Or even passengers in general. For the record, I drink Diet Coke both as a flight … Continue reading →
June 27, 2012
Luxurious Winnebago “crashpad” for sale
Think I can park this Winnebago Era Motorhome in the employee lot at JFK? While you’re waiting for the employee bus, I’ll be making dinner, watching TV, drinking wine after a long day while lounging in a lawn chair under … Continue reading →
June 25, 2012
Ladies and gentleman, we have just reached our Cruising Attitude – for real!
This is by far my favorite photo in the Cruising Attitude World Book Tour Series. Not just because my book is cruising along at 30,000 feet in the cockpit (zoom in and check out the altitude), but because the pilot … Continue reading →
June 20, 2012
PHOTO OF THE DAY: The passenger wanted to play hide and seek. The flight attendants were determined not to find him.
Photo courtesy of Henry Lin It was a tough call. That’s why I’m choosing THREE! FIRST PLACE: @IanHMoore “Jimmy was determined to win at least ONE game of hide and seek, and the flight attendants were determined to do their … Continue reading →
PHOTO OF THE DAY: Caption it! (Winner wins nothing – but link love)
Photo courtesy of Henry Lin
June 12, 2012
The Travel Show with Arthur and Pauline Frommer discuss Cruising Attitude & what it’s like to be a flight attendant.
Click the link below to hear Pauline Frommer call my book “a good beach read,” It sounds like she really enjoyed it. Check it out… The Travel Show – June 10, 2012 – Hour 2: Heather Poole, author of “Cruising Attitude”, … Continue reading →
June 10, 2012
Real Simple: How to pack like a pro (Just a few quotes!)
There’s a great article about packing featured in this month’s issue (July 2012) of Real Simple magazine. And I’m not just saying that because I’m quoted in it. Okay so maybe I am! HA! No seriously, it’s a really good … Continue reading →
June 7, 2012
Heather Poole & The Secret World of Flight Attendants (my interview with Peter Greenberg)
[This post originally appeared on PeterGreenberg.com] Every week we report on all the craziness that goes on up in the air, but we rarely get to hear from the first person on the scene—the flight attendant. That’s why we always try … Continue reading →
