Business People Liken Stress of Travel to Trip to Dentist, According to New Survey Released by Microsoft

Company Is Introducing New Microsoft Office Live Meeting Service In Series of Events to Dramatize Unnecessary Hardships of Business Travel

(http://www.microsoft.com/presspass/press/2003/sep03/09-15BizTravelPR.asp)

This caught my eye because I am in the throes of trying to decide whether or not to accept an unsolicited invitation (request really) to speak at the Mobile Devcon. It would mean 3 trips to the west coast in the course of two months (MVP Summit in April and TechEd in May). I live in Vermont. I am stressed out just contemplating this and I really owe them an answer.