Adam Kuban: Kublog

my rest stop on the information superhighway

Tag: travel

Irv’s Burgers, Los Angeles

Irv’s Burgers: 8289 Santa Monica Boulevard, West Hollywood CA 90046 (at N. Sweetzer Ave.; map); 323-650-2456

JetBlue’s somewhat stealth engine-based marketing

I’m writing this from the cabin of a JetBlue plane somewhere over the Atlantic. I just looked out the window and saw the engine read “www.jetblue.com.” Now why would they advertise their URL to people already on board, I thought. But, aha! … It’s there for all the people who like to take photos out [...]

365.68: Me, Recombobulating

365.68: Me, Recombobulating, originally uploaded by Adam “Slice” Kuban. The folks at General George Mitchell International Airport (MKE) certainly have a sense of humor: Airport Draws Smiles with “Recombobulation Area” Airport Director C. Barry Bateman thought the sign would be funny, so airport workers crafted it in their maintenance shop, [airport spokeswoman Pat] Rowe said. [...]

365.65: Motel hallway

365.65: Motel Hall, originally uploaded by Adam "Slice" Kuban. Well, my paternal grandmother died early on the morning of March 2. C. and I flew in to Milwaukee for the funeral on Saturday morning. This is the motel we’re all staying in. I thought this was a fairly typical motel scene. Many of my family [...]