Two articles about conventions in smaller cities from today's news...

I've seen this one before, but in case you haven't, check it out: If Airlines Sold Paint. It'd be funnier if it wasn't so true... (Thanks to my favorite Sabre Geek for the pointer.)

Sandy Biback, CMP CMM, Imagination+ Meeting Planners Inc., who everyone on the industry listservs probably has at least a passing acquaintance with, has teamed up with Sharon Worsley, Live with Intent, and Gale Gingrich, CAAP CMP, The Gingrich...

From the ever-vigilant HotelChatter, here are the best and worst hotels when it comes to WiFi.

But it is fun to see how long you can last without yawning. Check it out: FightTheBoredom.com.

Remember that Tom Cruise movie, Minority Report that came out a few years ago? The gist of it was that the police has all this weird technology that enabled them to tell who was going to commit a crime before they committed it, so they could...

If Chris Bliss is anywhere near as good in person as he is in this video, I'd hire him in a heartbeat. I'm not a big fan of juggling, but this is amazing. And then I watched this guy Jason, who does the same moves except he does it with five balls...

This is just silly, but what the heck: What Vice President Cheney requires when on the road. (NYT, free subscription required.)

Strange how meeting planning, a long ignored profession, is now getting noticed by way of get-rich-quick schemes and products like Meeting in a Box, which some planners I've been e-chatting with find completely insulting as it implies that, for...