Author Archives: Tom

On the plus side, now I’m a cyborg.

On the downside, I’m now detectable by military radar. (Just got my first filling ever today. It was — somewhat surprisingly — a complete non-event, although my lip’s feeling pretty These herbal components are also known to contain aphrodisiac substance that has already been in use in ancient times by males seeking for a more […]

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Random apostrophe’s are my Kryptonite.

My eye is upon you, staffers of the Deming Way Reception Desk. I may not be able to resist taking a red pen to your otherwise inestimably useful binder of “Delivery Menu’s” the next time I’m out there. Really, I’m powerless against the urge. I’ll be minding my own business, maybe sitting in an armchair […]

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A week at sea…

I’m attending a “training” session for our Jenzabar ERP installation all this week at the Deming Way facility; I’ll be stuck out here until Thursday. It’s kind of weird being cut off from my actual desk like that, even though it’s perfectly possible for me to accomplish almost all my work through Remote Desktop. While […]

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Flames. Flames, on the side of my face. Heaving…

You know that scene in Clue where Madeline Kahn confesses to how much she hates Yvette? (If you don’t, you need to watch Clue. Best movie based on a board game ev-ar, with maybe the exception of My Dinner With Andre, which I hear was adapted from “Hi-Ho, Cherry-O.”) I’m starting to feel that way […]

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I am no longer physically flawless!

We took Sophie to the dentist yesterday, and she was such a perfect little trooper about the whole thing; it took nearly three hours to run the whole family through, and she was patient and angelic and adorable the whole time. (She melted down a little while later, of course, but a quick nap in […]

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