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Last summer I was flying to the UK when I met a family flying from Auckland to London. They were trying to fly from Auckland to London. They had gotten to Los Angeles, where they were supposed to get a direct flight to London Heathrow. But that flight got canceled and they had to get another itinerary, which they thought, was routed through Florida. Imagine their surprise when they wound up next to lake Michigan.
ORD Stands for Orchard: A History of Airport Codes
History is all around us, and it is amazing to me how it can become lost in plain sight. For example, language is chocked full of forgotten history.
The history of cotton clothing has followed an interesting path, including a period of a few decades in the United States when cotton represented ingenuity, resilience, and patriotism itself.
