Day 3 - July 20, 2001
NY to Joburg (Part 2)

Since there are so few people in the bubble (60 or so) it stays very quite. However, it is also a small room that means it can become quite noisy if a number of people start to talk. Midway through the flight I was reminded of this when a number of people woke up and turned out to be traveling in a large group (I believe a church going to build an church somewhere in Africa). And to think I was scared of the two small children fast asleep behind me might be a problem. Anyway, since sleep was not an option and it was approaching 8am in Joburg I decided to ask for a snack (a decent croissant sandwich) and hoped this would ease the time transition. Eventually the talking died down and I got a little more rest. As we approached the African continent...