And unlike the "Shrek" movies "Puss in Boots" doesn't give you the slightly queasy feeling of being stranded at a Friars Club roast where the talk is peppered with inside show business jokes.
When the great Polish journalist Ryszard Kapuscinski was stranded at an airport in Siberia, he instinctively raged against the delay.
Imagine that you need to write an important e-mail message to your boss but are stranded at an airport without an Internet hookup.
I used flight search engine Bravofly to book a last-minute flight for my father who was stranded at an airport after his original flight was cancelled.
But if you've ever been stranded at an airport during a raging thunderstorm, chances are you will end up standing in a long line watching a gate agent typing furiously on an outdated computer.
Castro had ordered 29 knockout mice from Charles River Laboratories, headquartered in Wilmington, Massachusetts, but the animals have been stranded at an animal facility in Madrid since late September, which costs money and is delaying research, Castro says.
Lay on us a priceless bit of travel advice or wisdom: Every day of a trip, no matter how many things have gone wrong that day or how many hours you've been stranded at an airport, say to yourself, "Today I am grateful because ________".
These few Arab men, many of whom have long been cleared, are stranded at an island prison and ignored because they have no domestic constituency to speak on their behalf -- except for us.
Mr. Marber was stranded at a golf resort in Ohio when the attack occurred.
Read the full review Kurt Russell, Samuel L Jackson and Jennifer Jason Leigh star in Quentin Tarantino's snowbound western, in which copious bloodletting results after a motley group of travellers are stranded at a roadhouse.
