Sixteen Tons

  • Serious Issues

    / October 18, 2006

    I arrive at work on Wednesday, and have requests for meetings and last minute items already piled up in my email inbox. Our Controls Engineer, John, steps into my office and says, very…

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  • Freaky Wednesday

    / October 9, 2006

    No . . . more . . . decisions . . . No . . . more . . . creativity . . .  Let it all end soon . . . I am…

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  • Ooog

    / September 12, 2006

    A couple of glasses of wine have done a bit of work to erase this crappy day.  It was frenetic, frantic, frenzied, and other words starting with  “fr. ”  I sported a brand new cold. …

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  • Listen to this . . .

    / August 22, 2006

    . . . so my manly musclebound man manhandled the massive new all-in-one washer dryer into the house, without a handtruck, singlehandedly.  I was there, wearing gloves, close toed shoes and a sports…

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  • I Hate Payroll

    / July 19, 2006

    The payroll processor at your place of work deserves a hug today.  Tell him or her what a great job has been done with payroll so far, and how much you appreciate getting a…

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