[Magdalen] Safe landing

[cady soukup]

Welcome to the north american continent once again Roger!

Hoping the rest of your trip works out as planned.

gentle hugs - Cady

On 4/13/16, ROGER STOKES <roger.stokes65 at btinternet.com> wrote:
> The journey to Heathrow was a bit fraught with the volume of traffic causing
> a lot of stop-start but I arrived at the airport about an hour later than
> planned.  Passage through security was smooth so an hour later still I was
> sitting having breakfast air-side in the terminal.
> A bit of turbulence mid-flight aThe nd a distinct lack of land to see until
> approaching the US-Canadian border. The food and wine on BA is much better
> than I experienced last year on United. The passage through Immigration was
> the easiest I have experienced in my five trips to the USA. Perhaps it
> helped having just washed my hands but the machine read my finger-prints
> quite quickly (only four fingers of right hand this time) and I remembered
> to take my spectacles off before it took my picture and printed out my
> receipt. A few questions from the officer as he stamped my passport and I
> was on my way to baggage reclaim and out of the door 50 minutes after wheels
> down, which included the long taxi to Terminal 5
> Outside the terminal it is clearly construction season as I waited for the
> hotel shuttle.  An early night as my body was refusing to stay awake after
> what would have been midnight at home, byt which time I had been up for 19
> hours, then fitful sleep for the second half of the night, which is why I am
> writing this so early in the morning over my second cup of coffee.
> Roger
>