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Tag Archives: Conversations
Gift from the Beach
A gift from the sea, paid forward. Continue reading
Posted in Day-to-Day Encounters, Feeling Clearly, New Perspectives
Tagged Citizenship, Community, Conversations
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Touched – Part 2
The second of two casual encounters. Continue reading
Touched – Part 1
The first of two casual encounters. Continue reading
Say What? Say Again
Voice-mail messages and in-person conversations are driven by the same communication principle. Continue reading
Button, Button
Not entirely random thoughts generated by a trainee cashier’s button, but close enough. Continue reading
Posted in Language and Communication, Laughing Frequently, Management and Work
Tagged Conversations
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Electrical Failure, Logical Failure, and Political Discourse
We now join the conversation in progress . . . Engineer (casually): “It’s a condition called thermal runaway.” Editor (wide-eye-ed-ly): “It melted?” Engineer (indignantly): “No, we unplugged it before it melted. We’re not idiots.” While the Editor considers the evidence … Continue reading
Posted in Laughing Frequently, Politics and Policy, Thinking Broadly
Tagged Conversations
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A Conversation with Tammy Wynette
Miss Wynette? Come in please. I’m the new lyrics editor here at Epic Studios. I have a few questions about your latest song. If it’s all right with you, I think we should just go through it together, line by … Continue reading
Was It Something I Said?
“I’ll never forget what you said.” Yikes! It’s been several years since we worked together. Exactly what “I-meant-it-to-be-funny-but-it-came-out-awful” thing had I said? My face goes still, but the small furry creature in my head (Lab rat? Gerbil? Please, please, don’t … Continue reading
Did Hamlet Shop, Do You Suppose?
For years, I couldn’t walk into an antiques store without coming home with some little thing I never knew I always wanted. Ages change, and stages with them. Continue reading
