Adam and Fitz (our 11 year old, bowlegged, overweight, suspected chain smoking, narcoleptic housecat) have an interesting relationship. Whereas Fitz used to crouch, hiss, then waddle from the room when Jack was the one pulling himself around the house like the Sean Connery death scene at the end of The Untouchables, for some reason now [...]
Archive for June, 2007
Here Kitty Kitty Kitty
Posted in Adam, Family, Jack, children on June 28, 2007 | 2 Comments »
My Dream Job: Whatever I see next
Posted in Family, Jack, whatever on June 27, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
In a household of Yankee fanatics somehow, someway, the Detroit Tigers have become Jack’s favorite baseball team. He tells me that he wants to be a DH and that he definitely doesn’t want to play a position in the field except for maybe a pitcher. When I told him that pitchers don’t hit in the [...]
Godzilla Vs. Tonight’s Specials
Posted in customer engagement, customer experience on June 21, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
A few weeks ago I had dinner with a few colleagues at a Morton’s Steakhouse. Upon entering the establishment it was immediately apparent that despite it being only 7:30 we were literally the only patrons there.
After being seated and scanning the menu for a few seconds (which is all it took since it was a [...]
Does this email make me look fat?
Posted in Corporate Culture, whatever, worklife, workplace on June 15, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
A friend just sent me a cryptic instant message claiming that he recently discovered that the Thought Police that monitor the daily activities within the dystopian society that is his 9 to 5 have decided to go Big Brother by monitoring websites visited and the email of all employees as it arrives and leaves the [...]
The Circadian Rhythm is gonna get you
Posted in insomnia, sleep, worklife, workplace on June 14, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Either Nadira Hira is writing on issues that uniformly affect an entire generation or it’s merely coincidence that I empathize with yet another one of her posts. I wouldn’t have felt obliged to share had I not just had this same conversation on sleep deficiency with a couple friends over dinner the other night. During [...]
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