Apropos of nothing...

[fleetfootmike]

How many times have you flown? Counting a takeoff+landing as a flight?

(x 2 = there and back, etc)
Ibiza x 2
Munich x 2
Lanzarote x 2
Consonance 92 x 6 (LGW->MSP->SFO->LNB and back)
Soupcon (Jersey) x 2
Magicon 92 x 4 (via Boston)
Gafilk 1 x 2
Gafilk 3 x 4
Minicon 1998? x 6 (LGW->ATL->CHI->MSP)
Apachecon 2002 x 4 (Vegas via ATL)
Orlando/Minneapolis 1994 (LGW->MSO->MSP and back)
Orlando 2001 (x 2)
Orlando/Atlanta 2003 (x 4)
Orlando 2005 (x 2)
Orlando 2007 (x 2)
Oberammergau 2000 (actually Salzburg) x 2
Concertino 2006 x 2
Flying back from Mediterranean cruise x 1

Comments

[oreouk.livejournal.com]

All of which goes to establish that we almost all have extremely bad carbon footprints. I wonder if fandom is statistically anomalous in this respect. I suspect that the answer is yes if only because we are more likely to come from the income bracket of people who travel abroad or the bracket of people who've moved countries one way or t'other.