random pics again.....

dan loves baked cheetos

so do the dogs!!!

fancy new tea kettle and vegetarian bacon frying in the pan (notice the "action shot" with steam coming out of kettle. that's blog-citing!!!!)

is griffin suffering from ennui?

over the last few weeks at work, i've been asked to join some high level business meetings. by "high level" i mean a bunch of big-wigs, VPs and assorted business folks. i've been keeping track of some particularly annoying catch phrases. here's a list, starting with the most popular one:

• let's think outside the box


• it's not a hard & fast rule


• let's circle back to that topic later


• let's take that topic offline


• we're not married to this concept


• it's a more granular concept


• i'll ping you

i don't even fully know what some of those phrases actually mean! the trick is to wear a nice outfit and look interested, nod your head and ask a good question once in a while.

i got in to work early today. started reading the news online and it's a rough day. also, some of my peeps & homies are going through hard times. i don't have much, but here's something to make you laugh: