I have a wonderful passter. coach as we call him, has some amazing wisdum. he is in his 80's or late 70's. he has a list of life prinsaples. I will be getting all of them from him soon. one of them is the assumsion prinsaples. I will not assume what another person will say, do, or think. coach says there not prinsaples he came up with. I truly don't care who came up with them, I just care that he knows them and is willing to shair them with me and his class. hugs. will not make d disessions based on feelings, secuasions, Jose Lopez, President Lopez Language Services, LLC "We Speak Your Language" Call us anytime at 888.824.3022 ----- Original Message ----- From: "Mitchell D. Lynn" <mlynn@xxxxxxxxx> To: <real-eyes@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Wednesday, October 26, 2011 4:39 PM Subject: [real-eyes] Re: illegal questioning by american airlines > Good lord? Where did I say that? I said they might have wanted an idea of > how large the dog is so they could provide sufficient room for him/her. If > they said you couldn't take the dog, then that would be a violation. But, > and this is important, they did not deny you your dog. No right was > violated. > > This is clearly troubling to you. And based on this, I would encourage you > to contact American Airlines customer service dept and ask some carefully > thought out questions. You have, after all, been a long-time and satisfied > customer of theirs. Don't they deserve the benefit of the doubt? Is it > possible, that there are perfectly acceptable and reasonable explanations > for their follow-up questions? > > I would suggest writing those questions out as close to verbatim as you > can, > and then reread them yourself without intonation. Better still, get > someone > to read them to you. Is it the questions themselves that are the problem, > or > the way in which they were delivered, or is it that they were asked this > time and not previously? Give American the chance to explain themselves > before convicting them. > > Every day, we make all sorts of assumptions, and often we never know if we > were or were not right in our assessment of a situation. Usually, because > it > is something unimportant, but often simply because we don't follow-up. But > there are also those times when we just don't look to see what other > explanations there might be. It's like the mystery novels you have read > where you are sure you know the villain. Come to find out, you were wrong > only because you had looked at the whole thing the wrong way around. > > -----Original Message----- > From: real-eyes-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > [mailto:real-eyes-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] > On Behalf Of Erika Wolf > Sent: Wednesday, October 26, 2011 5:11 PM > To: real-eyes@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: [real-eyes] Re: illegal questioning by american airlines > > The dog should be taken off the airplane, even though she's a mobility > tool? > > > -----Original Message----- > From: real-eyes-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > [mailto:real-eyes-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] > On Behalf Of Loy > Sent: Wednesday, October 26, 2011 5:05 PM > To: real-eyes@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: [real-eyes] Re: illegal questioning by american airlines > > Weight is a very relevant issue. I have been on a plane before that was > overloaded and they had to take some things off the plane before it could > leave. > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Mitchell D. Lynn" <mlynn@xxxxxxxxx> > To: <real-eyes@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Wednesday, October 26, 2011 5:44 PM > Subject: [real-eyes] Re: illegal questioning by american airlines > > > Now that I have thought about the weight issue, it is probably irrelevant. > I > doubt any of those planes get close to max weight, but there is more to it > than just weight per person. There are aerodynamic limitations (physics > laws) that determine max weight capacity. > > There are weight issues now for baggage as well. Or so I am told. Anyone > here confirm that? > > May have been a space issue in any case; merely trying to provide > sufficient > accommodation for the dog. > > -----Original Message----- > From: real-eyes-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > [mailto:real-eyes-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] > On Behalf Of Scott Dollar > Sent: Wednesday, October 26, 2011 4:32 PM > To: real-eyes@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: [real-eyes] Re: illegal questioning by american airlines > > Hi Erika, > > I want to make it a litttle clear about the weight issues on airplane. > The > weight issues are for human/person only. There is no weight issues for a > guide dog and service dog that has exemption from transportation. My > suggestion to contact the DOT asap to make sure that there is no rules for > guide dog and service dog for weight issues. > > Scott > > To subscribe or to leave the list, or to set other subscription options, > go > to www.freelists.org/list/real-eyes > > > To subscribe or to leave the list, or to set other subscription options, > go > to www.freelists.org/list/real-eyes > > > To subscribe or to leave the list, or to set other subscription options, > go > to www.freelists.org/list/real-eyes > > > To subscribe or to leave the list, or to set other subscription options, > go > to www.freelists.org/list/real-eyes > > > To subscribe or to leave the list, or to set other subscription options, > go to www.freelists.org/list/real-eyes > > To subscribe or to leave the list, or to set other subscription options, go to www.freelists.org/list/real-eyes