Archive for the 'Work' Category

Fourth of July on Wednesday sucks


I’m back at work after having a day off in the middle of the week. It sucks. It’s like having two Mondays in one week. I know Friday is tomorrow, but the weekend is only going to be two days long. Why, oh why, did the Fourth of July have to [...]

Quote of the Day - Parfaits Are Always Frustrating


I’ll have to thank a couple of my coworkers for this beauty. That is, whenever I’m stupid enough to let my coworkers know about this little productivity-waster I call a blog. Here’s the set up:
Coworker one walks into the office first thing this morning with a yogurt parfait from McDonald’s. I’m sure it [...]

Office Wall Booger


A coworker pointed out this nasty little booger outside my office before I left on Friday. It was green with a hint of red. Seems someone must have had a little nose bleed problem before he or she flicked this puppy on the wall. I took the liberty of labeling the evidence [...]

Business Trip


I’m leaving for a 10 day business trip tomorrow and will probably be in limited contact with Gangstas & Hugs for the duration. That doesn’t mean I won’t post at all, or respond to any comment, but it does mean I won’t be posting every day and responding to every comment that comes in [...]

Laptop Envy


I routinely order new equipment and software for my organization, and usually I like doing it. Mainly because I get to order new stuff for me too, and since I’m a gadget freak that’s always nice. About the only time I don’t enjoy it is when I have to order someone else something [...]

That’s My Good Friday!


I know, it’s not really Good Friday, but I couldn’t think of a better title for today’s post. You see, I’ve been doing an informal study for some months now on driving behavior patterns on Fridays. It seems there have been some interesting anomolies presented by the data I’ve collected. And by data of course I mean everything I see whilst driving to and from work on Fridays. I’ve heard there are more scientific methods, but I’ll be damned if I know what they are.