Re: Tibetan bells on airplanes?

2002-07-04 Thread Jeff Aitken
thanks for your replies, friends. I left the bells at home - then found air travel not discernably more trouble than before - and the OST was fabulous. Jeff * * == osl...@listserv.boisestate.edu -- To subscribe, u

Re: Tibetan bells on airplanes?

2002-06-28 Thread Martin Leith
Just to let you know that I'm another Tibetan Bells carrier. Looks like there's a growing clan of us! Warm wishes from the UK, Martin Martin Leith Director The Innovation Agency Limited 17 Bedford Street, Brighton BN2 1AN, United Kingdom Phone 01273 (+44 1273) 675322 Mobile 07808 (+44 7808) 773

Re: Tibetan bells on airplanes?

2002-06-28 Thread Elena A. Marchuk
' through their system... don't worry, be happy, and put them 'easy to be shown' best wishes elena - Original Message - From: "Jeff Aitken" To: Sent: Thursday, June 27, 2002 11:55 AM Subject: Tibetan bells on airplanes? > Here's an "only on OSL

Re: Tibetan bells on airplanes?

2002-06-28 Thread Michael M Pannwitz
Hi Michael and all you other tibetan bells carriers, this is a grand practice, what a way to share the spirit, I will copy that. greetings from Berlin michael On Thu, 27 Jun 2002 23:16:53 -0500, Michael Herman wrote: >i usually take my bells in my carry-on bag. i take them out and sit >them on t

Re: Tibetan bells on airplanes?

2002-06-27 Thread John Dicus
I worry most when airline security doesn't wonder what those funny round things are. John * * == osl...@listserv.boisestate.edu -- To subscribe, unsubscribe, change your options, view the archives of osl...@listse

Re: Tibetan bells on airplanes?

2002-06-27 Thread Edward Ball
Elena, You are welcome and please keep your success stories coming. Edward C. * In a message dated 06/27/2002 7:10:18 PM Pacific Daylight Time, ma...@mail.nsk.ru writes: > > Hi Jeff, > I always have 'troubles' with taking them to the airplane, since I got this >

Re: Tibetan bells on airplanes?

2002-06-27 Thread Michael Herman
i usually take my bells in my carry-on bag. i take them out and sit them on top of the bag when it goes through the scanner. that eliminates the need to search the bag. but of course they always still want to know what these things are. so i fumble with an explanation while they fumble with the

Re: Tibetan bells on airplanes?

2002-06-27 Thread Ralph Copleman
On 6/26/02 11:55 PM, "Jeff Aitken" wrote: > Has anybody had any trouble taking Tibetan bells onto an airplane in the US > these days? Jeff, Not lately, because I pack them in checked luggage. I started doing this a couple of years ago when the pre- 9/11 security screeners always made me take t

Re: Tibetan bells on airplanes?

2002-06-27 Thread Rita Schweitz
Jeff, I carried my bells in my carryon bag which went through the xray with no questions asked. One other time, my bag was searched randomly and there was no problem with the bells. Remember your ticket. Rita Schweitz * * == osl...@listse

Re: Tibetan bells on airplanes?

2002-06-27 Thread Joelle Lyons Everett
Jeff-- The metal-detectors are set to be more sensitive than they used to be, so you will probably set off the buzzer if you don't put them on the tray before you walk through. It is hard for me to imagine how they could be used as an effective weapon, but who knows? Mine did work their magic to

Tibetan bells on airplanes?

2002-06-26 Thread Jeff Aitken
Here's an "only on OSLIST" query: Has anybody had any trouble taking Tibetan bells onto an airplane in the US these days? I'm flying tomorrow morning (California time) for the first time this year... I'm certain this is only a way for me to avoid worry about more important things, like forgetting