I finally bought rolling luggage (i.e. luggage with wheels) and I can't believe I held out for so long as it really changes the experience of travel for the better. I guess I am not the only one who is struck by the larger lesson that innovation can be found in even the most mundane things:
Wheels have been around since the early time of man," says Dave Herman, president of Hartmann. "It's hard to believe it took the world until so long to combine them with compact bags."
Taking the 'lug' out of luggage changed everything

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