My mom hung up her word processor on Friday and joined the ranks of the happily jobless. She’s probably worked more places than I have but Golden Corral kept her happy for the last ten. At least now I have less competition for the job-changing record!
Seriously, though: congratulations, Mom, on your retirement! We look forward to following your adventures as you travel the globe.
I saw that Barack Obama will be speaking at the Kerr Scott Building at 12:30 today. Tickets are required but the campaign headquarters is a short walk away from my office so I took a stroll to pick them up.
I was presented with a sign on the door saying tickets were sold out. I looked at my watch: it was five after ten. Tickets went on sale at 9:30 and sold out 25 minutes later.
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