Kim Poindexter

2 weeks ago | yahoo.com | Kim Poindexter

Whether the blame rests with an inept current or former president, incompetent federal employees, or lazy airline or airport staff, someone needs a big kick in the teeth. Flying these days is a nightmare for almost everyone I’ve talked to. On our return trip from New Orleans to Tulsa weekend before last, I thought things could hardly get worse than the horrors that unfolded on the flights to NOLA. I was wrong.

2 weeks ago | tahlequahdailypress.com | Kim Poindexter

Whether the blame rests with an inept current or former president, incompetent federal employees, or lazy airline or airport staff, someone needs a big kick in the teeth. Flying these days is a nightmare for almost everyone I’ve talked to. On our return trip from New Orleans to Tulsa weekend before last, I thought things could hardly get worse than the horrors that unfolded on the flights to NOLA. I was wrong.

3 weeks ago | tahlequahdailypress.com | Kim Poindexter

When last we metaphorically met, I was explaining the horrors of our recent trip to New Orleans. There was nothing wrong with the city, or the Jazz Festival we attended. There was certainly nothing wrong with the food, including the boudin balls (my favorite) and “leg sandwich” (Chris’ favorite, soft shell crab po’boys). The problem was the air travel.

4 weeks ago | yahoo.com | Kim Poindexter

Anyone who wants to follow my column needs to watch the Stephen King movie “Creepshow” — particularly the segment called “The lonesome death of Jordy Verrill.” In the clip, Jordy — played by Stephen King himself — is turning into a sort of plant monster after getting some “meteor sht” on his fingers. He says, “That’s Verrill luck. Always in. Always bad.”That quip applies to Poindexter luck as well.

4 weeks ago | tahlequahdailypress.com | Kim Poindexter

Anyone who wants to follow my column needs to watch the Stephen King movie “Creepshow” — particularly the segment called “The lonesome death of Jordy Verrill.” In the clip, Jordy — played by Stephen King himself — is turning into a sort of plant monster after getting some “meteor sht” on his fingers. He says, “That’s Verrill luck. Always in. Always bad.”That quip applies to Poindexter luck as well.