The Flagg Agency

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Every once in awhile during my visits across the vast internet, I come across something so moving and personal that I just have to stop in my tracks and read it from beginning to end. Today’s visit took me away from the site I had intended to a blog I had never before read. It is a blog by a woman named Rachel Lucas. This particular entry detailed her visit this summer to the concentration camps at Auschwitz and Birkenau.

Images like the above are all over the internet, especially when it comes to travel sales. Unless you are looking at prices every single day, how do you really know you are getting a good “Hot Deal”, “Sale”, or “WOW!”? More importantly, how do you know you are getting a good value. I wanted to take a minute and let you know there are several different ways you can choose to purchase your next vacation. For the purposes of this entry, however, I am just going to concentrate on two different types.

Dave Carroll is a man of his word and has returned with part two in his Trilogy of United Breaks Guitars.

Behold the power of Youtube!

I made my usual Sunday morning run to pick up a paper for Ms. Flagg. Having grabbed $2.20 from the dresser, I picked up the paper and elected to use the self-service checkout.

I scanned the paper which rang up at $2.12. I put in my money and out came three cents. Now anyone with a basic understanding of math would realise that I was shorted a nickel. I double checked the change cup and my pocket to see if I had missed it. Nope. I just had three cents change.

In just an instant, the tropics have changed a great deal as the calendar moves toward the traditional peak of hurricane season. Laura and I wanted you to be aware that there are now three named tropical systems as of this writing. We are monitoring for any disruptions to our client’s travel plans, yet we are also aware that not everyone has booked their travel through us. You can count on us to be an excellent source of information through the coming months of hurricane season. As such, we ask that you forward any of our informational emails to any one you know with travel plans that will taken them into areas that may be affected by a tropical system.