Showing posts with label 1940's Air Terminal Museum. Show all posts
Showing posts with label 1940's Air Terminal Museum. Show all posts

Friday, October 2, 2009

A Trip of a Lifetime (Part 1)- Tweet-Up at The Landing and A Tour of Texas Aviation History... AKA Acknowledgements.

I want to start off by saying "THANK YOU!" to all those who made this trip magical!

-Thank you Paul (@FlyingPhotog) for co-ordinating the tweet-up lunch at The Landing!
-Thank you P.J. (@t0r0nad0) for inviting me to the 1940's Air Terminal Museum, and since he couldn't be there to meet me, thank you P.J., for covering my admission and telling Megan I was coming!
-Thank you Megan, for giving me a ride to and from your museum!
-Thank you to the staff, volunteers, and contributors to the 1940's Air Terminal Museum who have collected and preserved a rich Texas aviation history!
-Thank you Isaiah (@um_hi_isaiah) for the Southwest Airlines Spirit One pin, the "Wright is Wrong" pin, and the L1011 pin! Thank you for taking a picture of my flight as it came to the gate!
-Thank you Douglas Brown from Chase at Houston Hobby Airport for sharing your parents' connection to Texas aviation history!
-Thank you Tim for helping me with my bags while on my way to Southwest Airlines' Headquarters!
-Thank you Scott (@Scottas66) for the insulated SWA lunchbox, yellow SWA cap, Blue SWA drawstring bag, loveable plush T.J. LUV, and a selection of other useful SWA gifts!
-Thank you Christi (@christiday), Paul (@FlyingPhotog), Scott (@Scottas66), Deborah (@AluminumCloud), Mallory (@mcmswa), Leslie (@SWALesA), Paul (@pflaninganprguy), Katie (@packedandready), and Caleb Fox (@calebfox) for sharing your lunchtime with me and for your fun company!
-Thank you Christi (@ChristiDay) for the fantastic tour of the Southwest Airlines' Headquarters building, especially the enormous collection of SWA memorabillia, artifacts, and just plane fun!
-Thank you @Brandy_King for "My Heart!" A magnetized Southwest Airlines logoed base with tiny metal airplanes you can "sculpt"!
-Thank you Gary at the Frontiers of Flight Model Shop for the Top Flyte propeller!
-Thank you Brenda at the Frontiers of Flight Gift Shop for your assistance and stories!
-Thank you Paula (@PaulaBerg) for making my stay in Dallas a bit more comfortable!
-Thank you to my SWA cabin crew- Mary, Kate, and Sandra, for the used Emergency Procedures Card, and for making me sing in flight for some SWA playing cards!
-Thank you Harry, Harold, Leroy and Jim for letting me be your unofficial SWA Ambassador/Metro Navigation Expert. Thank you for dinner at Bertrand's too!