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Why I Have $150 to Spend this Valentine's Day

Feb 14 2011
Some of my coworkers and I traveled to Orlando last Thursday to attend what Southwest Airlines calls the "Message to the Field." Each year, our CEO Gary Kelly travels across the country delivering his "State of the Company" address to Employees at Message to the Field events in numerous cities. Herb started these years ago, and the tradition has held. 466 ... read more

"Allow Myself to Introduce...Myself" or Red Belly Radio Takes Off

May 04 2008
I forget if it was Mike Myers, Austin Powers, or Dr. Evil that famously said “Allow myself to introduce...myself.” in his (their) first movie. Red Belly Radio is the podcast about Southwest Airlines and in this first episode, I review my career at Southwest and interview Paula Berg who helped manage this new blog project and talk to Chris Ronan from RD2 who helped make it all happen. 343 ... read more

CONTEST ALERT: Spot the Peach

Feb 10 2012
Featured Picture:  atl_logo-02.png "Millions of peaches, peaches for me.  Millions of peaches, peaches for free."  These iconic words, sung by ... read more

LUVing Life in Cleveland, 20 Years Later

Feb 08 2012
Featured Picture:  cleblog.jpg I remember when I interviewed for a position here at Southwest right after Midway Airlines went out of ... read more

Going Green: New Uses for Everyday Things

Feb 07 2012
Hello and Happy Green Tuesday!  I get very excited when I learn of clever ways to repurpose everyday items.  There are some great ideas out there, and here are my favorites: 36 Vote up! read more