New Boss…

So what does it mean when one of your co-workers is promoted to be your new boss, but no one bothers to tell you? Is it because I’m the only person that does what I do in the entire state of Florida? Maybe they see me as some sort of autonomous unit? I don’t know……

Birthday Surprise…

I had a wonderful time at my surprise birthday party on Friday. Liz arranged the whole thing. Went downtown afterwards, but my quest for a fruity cocktail at the Monkey Bar was thwarted by some special event at Wall Street Plaza. So we went to Independent Bar (formerly Barbarella, formerly The Beach Club for my…

Song in my head…

I’m at work right now, working on converting a geographic area from agent delivery to partner delivery (don’t worry if that makes no sense to you). Well… I’m doing this tedious work… and I’m trying to focus on getting it done, but all my brain comes up with is… “Stand and Deliver” by Adam Ant.…

The Interpreter

Saw the Interpreter last night. Despite solid performances by Sean Penn and Nicole Kidman, it was a fairly drab exercise. It had thrilling moments, but the whole premise was just a bit too much for me. Interpreter (Nicole Kidman) that just happens to know an obscure African language overhears an asassination plot. Secret Service agent…