- Today’s Toughest Challenge: Keeping my cool while an 11 year old boy went into meltdown mode…
- My Most True-To-Self Thought: What a terrible father you are, letting your son get to this space!
- Today’s Best Quote: “Because you said YES, you’re the best dad in the world” - my 7 year-old son. (I hope he doesn’t follow the same logic chain when I next say NO)
- Today’s Heroes: The Employment Agency (Your Employment Solutions)who hosted the program my colleague and I have been running for long-term unemployed - they treat people with dignity and empowerment and are a pleasure to partner with.
- Today’s Arch-Nemesis: The guy who made me a coffee that cost top dollar an
d tasted like coffee grinds - grrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrr! - Today’s Biggest Win: Guiding an 11 year old boy out of meltdown mode and into calm rational discussion … oh if only it always ended like this.
Today: A Summary
March 7th, 2007 · 7 Comments
Tags: Me & Mine · Randomly Random Randomness

7 responses so far ↓
Markk // Mar 8, 2007 at 10:24 am
Bad coffee? Nooooooooooooooo!!!!
Markk // Mar 8, 2007 at 10:25 am
Just give me his name, address and five minutes alone …
Pete // Mar 8, 2007 at 2:23 pm
Barry, 76 Fifth Ave, Braeville - he’ll be there between 7 and 11 tomorrow morning…
Pete // Mar 8, 2007 at 2:25 pm
That’s a - I say - that’s a joke son.
themolk // Mar 8, 2007 at 8:08 pm
Now, now, Foghorn… Markk has the right idea. People who offer coffee and give you tasteless coffee-smelling mud need to be “assimilated”. Good win with YES - I have dealt with them previously and they are good people.
As for the rest - go to bed, I think you’ve used up all your “good” for the day…
Markk // Mar 8, 2007 at 9:34 pm
This coffee shop needs a five word review for my patented Five Word Coffee Shop Reviews, so I can put it in my Hall Of Shame.
It wasn’t Starbucks, was it?
Pete // Mar 8, 2007 at 9:45 pm
No not Starbucks. The guy at my local Starbucks is actually a pretty good guy and is obsessed with coffee. He’d curl up and have a breakdown if he thought he’d made a bad coffee.
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