Tag Archives: overheard
Relating
I am on pace for a lot of posts this month. This is the eleventh post and its only June 19th! * * * I was riding the train this weekend and there was a drunk black guy on the train shouting “Be strong. Don’t take no shit. Be brave! You heard me!” and so [...]
Cheesecake delivery
a conversation between Tall Guy and his Boss (names removed to stop them from googling themselves). A bit of background. Tall Guy gets in to work after 9 and leaves before 5 every day. Takes 30 minutes for lunch and an hour to go the gym every day. And once got in an argument that [...]
Overheard in my cube…
I share a cube with this guy whom I shall call, Guy. Here is a phone conversation that he just had. “nothing that should interfere with you” … “nothing that should interfere with you” … “nothing that should interfere with you” … “nothing that should interfere with you” … “I am…but nothing that should interfere [...]
mother/daughter relationships
This past Monday I was sitting in the Austin, Texas airport waiting for my flight to Houston (from where I would catch my flight back to New York City). The airport was filled with teenage girls who apparently had come back from some sort of volleyball tournament. There were like 20 at each gate. Each [...]
Improv or Wig?