Month: March 2011

Stealing another theme idea, I’ll be posting pictures at 9:00, 11:00 and so on for a week. Today’s picture should not be surprising–I’m on my way to work on the “generally reliable but when it screws up it really screws up” Commuter Rail.

Doug and I bought these at the airport in Johannesburg. I’ve always liked them, though I suspect they make our cleaning service a little nuts.

I had a roommate who was crazy for orange tic-tacs. I think of her whenever I see them.

I was sort of at a loss today for eight. I just didn’t come across eight of anything, so I decided I’d have to create something.

we’re not Japanese, I swear.

y’know, sometimes work is an enormous pain in the ass, but I’ve made some great friends there.

Five fingers is really too easy. Unless you use the fingers of five different people!

I’m glad I work with crazy people.

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BONUS PICTURE:
from the inside of the smoke detector. awesome.

for fear of damaging paint when we need to stick stuff to the walls at work, we only use this painter’s tape, which peels off easily. we just call it Blue Tape.

and I even know what two of them are for!

This is Harry (left) and Castor. The third turtle, Pollux, is a bully and is currently in isolation until we figure out what to do about him. Ah, the soap opera that is life in the turtle tank.