Category Work

A New High Water Mark Has Been Set In The Office Prank Arena

Purveyors of packing peanut cubicles, aluminum-foiled apartments and balloon-filled offices * have met their match: the all-cardboard office. Nice. * [Language/Humor Impairment Warning: video link contains humorless foul-mouthed University of South Carolina student body Vice President making a royal fool…

On To Plan B

My wife recently read a book outlining a decent spiritual/mental model to help one to deal with the ins and outs of daily life. The model goes as follows: Either the night prior to or the morning of a day…

Curse You, Co-Workers!

I could have gone an entire lifetime without ever thinking of Captain EO again, but noooooooo, you just had to bring up “that Michael Jackson ride at Disneyland” and I just had to go and look it up, lest not…

Blessed Be The TIES That Bind

Ahh, the perils of leadership and semi-public exposure. I attended my mandatory ethics training session yesterday afternoon and noted, with some pleasure, that the format for the session has been changed from years past. The old written ethics case studies…

Possible Site Outtage

Apologies for the lack of posts today – I was telecommuting and had my hands full with doctor’s appointments, childcare and of course, work. The good news from the orthopaedist is that my wife’s foot is almost entirely healed (her…

Bah, Says I

Apologies for the lack of posting – my primary workstation up n’ died on me today. I’m limping along on my ‘Doze box for the moment, hopefully soon to requisition a new machine. To make up for the absence of…

Well THAT Was Fun

Apologies for the light blogging as of late – when it rains, it pours. First off, my wife began feeling under the weather in the afternoon while we were at my parents’ house and proceeded to feeling even worse as…