There are more than two posts on this blog. It might have been otherwise. Once in a while, I become […]
Archive for ‘Pieces’
On not writing: an overextended fishing metaphor
Writing this blog is a bit like fishing in a small pond. I can see movement in the water every […]
It’s the little things: a ream of BS
I’ve mentioned the register counter as a paperwork and memo display point before, but one day recently it saw slightly […]
It’s the little things: policy changes
Here’s how a company run by sensible people could have reacted to the recent change in the federal smoking age: […]
How many anti-stealing policies does it take to annoy people?
Here’s what a reasonable rule for employee purchases would look like: Stealing from the company is grounds for termination. It’s […]
About that last featured image
The featured image for my recent post griping about overly marked $20 bills used this image, which I found on […]
On marking bills
Speaking of using cash as an advertisement, I took in a $20 bill the other day that had Harriet Tubman’s […]
Coworker profile: the cashier of tomorrow
Because sometimes it isn’t a customer, manager, or suit making my job less bearable… I was working five nights a […]
Unpleasant design: a tale of two laundromats
The laundromat closest to my house was, at one time, a gas station. It stayed vacant for a while before […]
“Please and thank you” is an insult
Those of us with more than an hour’s exposure to the English language have probably heard the terms “please” and […]
Ray of Infamy 