Let me be very honest and just say that if any airline would let me take the violin and the laptop on board I would fly that airline all the time.
Here in America we are descended in blood and in spirit from revolutionists and rebels - men and women who dare to dissent from accepted doctrine. As their heirs, may we never confuse honest dissent with disloyal subversion.
As long as you're having fun and still doing stuff, it doesn't matter what other people think.

