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Mercifully, I have not darkened the doorway of corporate America since 1990. However, I remember all too well the ridiculous catchphrases and lingo of cubicle-land, and I can see nothing much has changed in the past thirty years. It is what it is.
As if there weren’t already enough to love James Doohan for, I stumbled upon this…………
Esteemed actor Christopher Plummer has died at the age of 91. He was, famously, Captain von Trapp from Sound of Music (in addition to dozens of other leading roles), but he’s always got a special place in my heart from Star Trek VI as Chang:
Quick note from Tim: please read my Time to Test post; very important!
Meme via r/WallStreetBets
(more…)OK, screw it. Give me a cane, a grey beard, and put me on a front lawn so I can yell at kids. This must be where I’m at in my life. Allow me a brief confused rant:
I stumbled upon an article about the people earning the most from YouTube ads. It turned out the top one was a nine year old kid, who was scoring about $11 million a year. It mentioned his top video ever was the one I’ve placed beneath. It has over two billion views, so I figured it must be absolutely amazing.
Good God, just try to watch the whole thing. I couldn’t even make it past the first minute. It’s just a kid picking up eggs. Jesus H. Christ, people! What the hell? Is watching this dogshit actually a “life”? AIEEEEEEEEEEEEE. TWO BILLION VIEWS!
