I'm on the road pretty frequently, either travelling to Fredericton for meetings or, like this weekend, travelling to Halifax for a conference (CANHEIT 2006). Fredericton is about an hour and 15 minutes from Saint John and Halifax is around 4.5 hours. To make the most of the time spent travelling, I like to multitask when possible - work planning, work & meeting prep, eating on the go - are some things that can be undertaken to leverage the time spent in travel. For work planning and prep, it can be very handy to have a small recorder with you (unless you have an excellent memory), and for eating,