Nobody Tells the Story of the Flight That Left on Time

On travel, kids, and productive friction I am a planner, but not the disaster-prepper kind. I'm the kind who wants to know all the things. Find the café that isn't in any guidebook. Arrive at the airport absurdly early because the buffer feels good. Pack the jacket. My kids actually call me "Jacket Guy," because there is always, always a jacket in my bag, just in case someone's cold. The planning…