On Fri, 28 Nov 2008 10:58:14 -0600, "George Leppla"
wrote:
>That said...... Once upon a time I was flying and the plane was full, no
>empty seats or upgrades available. A young man in an Army uniform drew the
>seat next to me and before he sat, he pulled up the armrest saying "Would
>you mind if I raise this up... I hate feeling confined." This kid couldn't
>fill that seat if he sat in it twice. We got to talking and I thanked him
>and he told me that both his parents were big people and he was used to
>sharing. Nice guy... good parents.
Normally I fly with my daughter next to me or my wife if our daughter
isn't with us. One flight though I was sitting next to a very small
Asian woman who pulled the arm rest up because she was trying to be
helpful. I never told her it wasn't necessary and I would have
preferred the arm rest.
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