{"id":32107,"date":"2013-01-07T13:36:53","date_gmt":"2013-01-07T20:36:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2013\/01\/07\/look-another-reason-not-to-fly-delta-if-youre-a-guitar.html"},"modified":"2013-01-07T13:36:53","modified_gmt":"2013-01-07T20:36:53","slug":"look-another-reason-not-to-fly-delta-if-youre-a-guitar","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2013\/01\/07\/look-another-reason-not-to-fly-delta-if-youre-a-guitar.html","title":{"rendered":"Look, another reason not to fly Delta (if you&#39;re a guitar)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This makes me cringe.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Reshared post from +<a href='https:\/\/plus.google.com\/103748887870095862080'>Les Jenkins<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote><\/blockquote>\n<p style='clear:both;'>\n<p style='margin-bottom:5px;'><strong>Embedded Link<\/strong><\/p>\n<div style='height:120px;width:120px;overflow:hidden;float:left;margin-top:0px;padding-top:0px;margin-right:10px;vertical-align:top;text-align:center;clear:both;'>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img style='max-width:none;' src='https:\/\/images1-focus-opensocial.googleusercontent.com\/gadgets\/proxy?url=http:\/\/consumermediallc.files.wordpress.com\/2013\/01\/guitarnoooooooo.jpg?w%3D300%26h%3D194&#038;container=focus&#038;gadget=a&#038;rewriteMime=image\/*&#038;refresh=31536000&#038;resize_h=150&#038;resize_w=150&#038;no_expand=1' border='0' \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href='http:\/\/consumerist.com\/2013\/01\/07\/thats-the-horrible-sound-of-my-vintage-guitar-jammed-in-deltas-service-elevator'>That\u2019s The Horrible Sound Of My Vintage Guitar Jammed In Delta\u2019s Service Elevator<\/a><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tNooooooo!<br \/>\nMusician Dave Schneider of hockey-themed rock band The Zambonis and Hanukkah-themed band The LeeVees usually carries his guitar on when flying to a gig. You know, so baggage handlers don\u2019t get their paws on it, he can keep an eye on it, and did I mention the part where he doesn\u2019t trust baggage handlers with expensive musical instruments?<br \/>\nYet stubborn gate agents at Delta in Buffalo, N.Y. wouldn\u2019t let him snuggle with his guitar. They ma&#8230;\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p style='clear:both;'> <strong>Google+:<\/strong> <a href='https:\/\/plus.google.com\/101083456815352083930\/posts\/DUmDkCV91QG' target='_new'>View post on Google+<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This makes me cringe. Reshared post from +Les Jenkins Embedded Link That\u2019s The Horrible Sound Of My Vintage Guitar Jammed In Delta\u2019s Service Elevator Nooooooo! Musician Dave Schneider of hockey-themed rock band The Zambonis and Hanukkah-themed band The LeeVees usually carries his guitar on when flying to a gig. 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