tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4459096535013512763.post1519322081394703841..comments2024-03-28T13:29:38.430+00:00Comments on Eccentric Amblings and Ramblings From Gnat Bottomed Towers: Being civilised.Arilhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07447764056767139963noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4459096535013512763.post-61851333158416345032020-03-25T20:30:02.168+00:002020-03-25T20:30:02.168+00:00What a fabulous thing to have seen. ArilxWhat a fabulous thing to have seen. ArilxArilhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07447764056767139963noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4459096535013512763.post-32638525631313234832020-03-24T11:31:01.189+00:002020-03-24T11:31:01.189+00:00When I worked in a major airport I saw many acts o...When I worked in a major airport I saw many acts of kindness among the PAX: young people carrying bags for unrelated elders, soldiers being treated to burgers by elderly veterans, foreign college kids in transit stepping up to translate for bewildered tourists. Witnessed a young man volunteer to sit with an Alzheimer's patient when the wife was called to return to the ticket counter after having gone through the security checkpoint. He cheerfully guarded the old gentleman and their bags until she returned, and since the other PAX in the long line had shared the story and invited her to go to the head of the line, the couple made their flight. (Later, there was competition among PAX and TSA officers at Starbuck's to buy the young man's lunch.) Beth Waltzhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02720634636307254576noreply@blogger.com