And a large Pepsi, please

By Chris | August 25, 2014 |

I’m in the office working on the computer. Sheri is in the living room watching some sort of music awards thing. (I suspect it’s morbid curiosity rather than caring about who wins what.) I can hear some of the songs, and they sound like wounded animals whining about something or other with a drum track.…

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A random thought

By Chris | August 25, 2014 |

I might be a computer programmer, but I’m no math whiz. As soon as I hear about a train leaving Chicago at 60MPH and another leaving Detroit at 50MPH, my eyes gloss over.

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Inspiration

By Chris | August 20, 2014 |

We have a lively office culture. We joke. We kid. It’s fun. And one of my fellow employees, who acts the part of office clown was insisting that he was the source of much inspiration. I pointed out to him that he was inspiring in the same way that a bran muffin is inspiring. His reply, “Thanks…

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Re-tired

By Chris | August 12, 2014 |

I am tired tonight. I was tired yesterday, hence re-tired. I’m not sick. Just tired. And not tired of anything or anyone. Just weary. Worn down. Non-energetic. I wanted to write something interesting for my blog. Something pithy and insightful. But it just isn’t happening. So I think I’ll call it a day, and head to…

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It’s a sad day

By Chris | August 12, 2014 |

I am going to have to get used to waking up each morning in a world where Robin Williams is dead and Larry King is still alive. Doesn’t seem right.

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