Originally Posted by
Braindrain
I figure, for the average FT'er, if someone's got time to post on a public BB, someone's got time to check individual flights/hotels for the best deals.
Ah young grasshopper ... why do the work yourself when someone can do it for you

and it is much more than initial rate .... it is finding what can be done after a reservation is made which can only often be done by very powerful gnomes in pointy hats!
And I think many here on FT would consider themselves anything but average
But you have fun doing your
Priceline Negotiator shtick