Business Travel Irony

Yesterday afternoon, attempting to fly from JFK to San Francisco, my plane sat on the tarmac while engineers tried to find a replacement for the backup to the ice-detection instruments, or some such thing.  In a thoughtful but ironic gesture to their business travelers, they decided to entertain us with the premiere of the British version of the "The Office."  My boss, seated in business class and sipping champagne, didn't watch.