while flying can be a quick and effective way to get from one point to another, and is often the only way to travel to some far-flung areas or islands, it can also be a pain -- sometimes literally. this policy includes the time spent on the bus and at the bus stop. as a side-note, my favorite nod to tradition– which appears in both the book and movie– is “the stranger”. most adults are likely to have a common cold two to four times a year. so you dress yourself in the dark or something? 