Commentary
Have you heard of Alice in Wonderland? Have you perhaps read it? No need.
It has been replicated on a very recent flight—West to East in Canada, and I here offer its themes. The dialogue here is my own, but it accurately captures an actual incident on a real flight.
A traveller on one of this country’s prominent airlines who is seriously allergic to cats asked a flight attendant if he and his ailing wife could be moved away from a passenger in their row of seats who was travelling with a cat.
Flight Attendant: “Excuse me, sir. Do you have your ‘cat allergy’ card?”…