The Cuban pianist my dad works with is taking his whole family to visit relatives in Havana, but he needed help booking the tickets to Miami online. So, last night he brought his kid, his wife, and all his in-laws over--all from Cuba, all speaking in Spanish--so that my folks could walk them through the ticketing process. It was a lesson in ( Read more... )

I made a snafu at work. Nothing too big, I just managed to somehow delete a bunch of events out of our scheduling program. This led to a rather larger number of meeting conflicts and terse emails back and forth than I'm comfortable with. I'm NOT freaking out, I swear I'm not, the situation has been contained and all my coworkers are uniformally ( Read more... )