A six-hour layover in Bahrain, a storm and a missed connection in Bangkok delayed Mr. Ren's arrival at her bedside.
I just arrived a few hours ago after a 15-hour ordeal that started with a 3-hour delay, a missed connection in Dusseldorf and my bag is missing because the dipshit from LTU (Air Berlin) at JFK gave me the wrong baggage claim ticket and there's no record of me checking in a bag at JFK.
She had to wait out an enquiry and a tiebreaker due to a missed connection in her beam routine, but her gymnastics prevailed and she won a bronze on balance beam.
Trying to save money and reinforce his Everyman credentials, he and his staff flew commercial but ran into delays caused by weather, including an unexpected stop in Memphis, a missed connection in Atlanta and a 3 a.m. ride in a rented van to South Carolina.
While many people might worry about meeting up with a complete stranger ― much less one they ultimately connected with on a free website ― those HuffPost interviewed said they weren't worried about their safety and didn't have any trepidations about meeting their missed connection in person.
Initially, we assumed these missing connections likely occurred in trunk sections posterior to the first segment in HT9-3.
Match Group's own namesake app, Match.com, even rolled out its own take on missed connections back in January 2017.
"I am the only witness and the missing link in the connection between Russia and the U.S. elections — the long chain of Oleg Deripaska, [Deputy Prime Minister Sergei] Prikhodko, [Paul] Manafort, and Trump," Vashukevich said.
Before long, this pair will learn the value of crossed wires and missed connections and how (in the words of one colleague) "the wrong train can get you to the right station".
