Two events, 4.600 miles and six time zones apart, and 18 hours to get from one to the other.
It's not undoable, but when thunderstorms only allow the use of one runway for both arriving and departing flights at Miami International Airport (MIA), a fellow passenger decides to smoke in the toilet forcing the captain to turn back to the gate, and your flight arriving at one end of the biggest airport in the world and your next flight departing at the other end… it's tight.
Luckily, I had 21 minutes to spare when I walked into 1931 Congress Center in Den Bosch, the Netherlands, on Thursday May 25th after I snatched the last stand-by seat out of Atlanta after 4 hours of delay leaving VeeamON in sunny Miami.
Obviously, by then I missed the public reveal of the 2023 Experts Live Opening Movie, Dona Sarkar's keynote, most of the antics of the 'Trouble Twins' Daniël van Soest and Tony Krijnen an the podcast recordings. I was, however, in time for the 50-minute session with Raymond Comvalius that we were scheduled to deliver starting at 3:30 PM:
Thank you!
Thank you to the Experts Live organization for organizing yet another successful event and inviting Raymond and me as a speaker, to all my community friends and, of course, to all the people attending, sitting in on our session and, of course, the people with whom I had interesting discussions.
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