Please obey this simple rule for airplane seat reclining
Just because you have the right to recline doesn't mean it's always the right thing to do

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Leslie Turnbull is a Harvard-educated anthropologist with over 20 years' experience as a development officer and consultant. She cares for three children, two dogs, and one husband. When not sticking her nose into other peoples' business, she enjoys surfing, cooking, and writing (often bad) poetry.
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