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Weekly Contest #23
The skies are dark, and even with the assistance of lights, planes still have a hard time landing. No doubt the runway is getting slicker, either. Even though planes are sprayed with de-icing, fewer and fewer land and take off. My flight is still on time, sitting in the terminal getting cleaned and refueled. Everyone around me is getting more anxious, shaking their legs or frequently checking the time on their phone. To no surprise, the ticket checking lady makes the dreaded announcement - the flight’s been canceled. I sigh and start looking...
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