Thanks to the wealth of information on FlyerTalk, I was pointed to a feature on United’s website that apparently refunds you the airfare difference if the price drops after you purchase it. When looking at the “My Itineraries” section, select an itinerary, click on the “Change itinerary” button, then click the “More options” link at the bottom right, and then click the “You can also check the price of the itinerary” link at the bottom. It’ll tell you if there is a difference in price and offer up a travel voucher. Looks like it reissued my outbound leg using a T fare rather than a W fare. Hey, $36 is $36.

Product test? Who me? I’m no test dummy! Well maybe for the Human Biodynamics department at Cal. Or for PowerBar. But that’s besides the point. If it’s stupidly light, I’ll put it on the Compact SL.

Wait a minute, what’s the deal here?

Gah, same problem…

After a 15 minute consultation with Mr. Round File and some light sweat, I had it all under control. Carbon fiber dust everywhere? Check. 0.5mm clearance? Check.

Hello world, indeed! I’ve caved to the hype and have finally installed blogging software on my site. After a lengthy search (cough), I settled upon WordPress. Let the customizations begin…