-=> Quoting Ward Dossche to Nancy Backus on 01-11-07  13:28 <=-

 WD> The amazing thing is that everywhere we (that included 3 small kids)
 WD> went we got put in front of all the queues. The US Immigration got us
 WD> out of the line and put us first, in the subway people ceded their
 WD> seat, etc... 

That may have been partly due to the 3 small kids.  :)

 WD> When going back we were at Kennedy Airport checked-in for our flight
 WD> to Amsterdam and my wife was having these funny looks on her face. So I
 WD> asked her "How many minutes in between?" and she said
"About 10".
 WD> 
 WD> From the past we knew about early contractions as well as about the
 WD> long time our deliveries took (the 3rd one well over 24hrs) and had
 WD> consulted the docter about this. He said to just board and not to
 WD> worry. So we boarded, plane took-off, baby jumped up and down,
 WD> contractions stopped and she was born the normal way a month later.

Sounds like she was just eager to repeat the flying sensation.  (And,
yeah, having been through it before, you would have a better idea of
what to probably expect... )

 WD> Turns out now 15 years later she is crazy about flying and she is a
 WD> high flying gymnast as well.
 WD> 
 WD> Coincidence?

Nah...  I doubt it.  Has she aspirations for being an astronaut?  

ttyl          neb

... Four years ago...no, it was yesterday.

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