The miles for my flights on those "cigar with wings" usually post without a problem.
I'll definitely wait for a few more days before I call in.
I do hope they won't insist you to fax in your boarding stubs. For other partner airlines besides CO and KL, I'm pretty sure they will ask you for the stubs.
Why would Money magazine take pictures of your niece's wedding? The cover photo for "Top Reason for Bankruptcy" article for this month's issue??