Month: November 2024

  • Sorry, Bugs

    Sorry, Bugs

    Fun fact: what I call a “potato bug” is actually a “terrestial crustacean” in the family armadillidae – or maybe armadillidiidae. Or you can just call it a pill bug or roly poly.

  • Worst Of All

    Worst Of All

    Just in case there is a kid named “Joe” at my local school: it’s a stand-in name that’s nice and short for the speech bubbles, not used because of any relation to that name.

  • Anything Suspicious?

    Anything Suspicious?

    One of the big take-aways I got from a recent security training is that the reporting team is not there to judge me.

  • The Incantation

    The Incantation

    I see a phrase like “above all else” and a part of me rebels. Hold on. What are the caveats here? Don’t make me take this to a ridiculous extreme.

  • Curiouser And Curiouser

    Curiouser And Curiouser

    When this aired in the elementary school assembly it was difficult to hear the mic audio, so I almost missed out on this gem of kid perspective.

  • Once You’re Gone

    Once You’re Gone

    Was not expecting such a burn at this tween age group.

  • For Morale

    For Morale

    For a while there one of the elevators was blocked off with caution tape with the doors open, but usually there’s just an “out of order” sign, and I’ve heard the rumors of people getting caught in them.

  • It’s Business Hours Somewhere

    It’s Business Hours Somewhere

    Seriously though, it does suck to have to be the one waking other people up at their 3 AM.