Halloween at the Office, No Thanks

Halloween at the Office, No Thanks

It’s getting close to that time again. The front desk is already wrapped in that cheesy fake spiderweb stuff and luckily, the candy jar is now fully stocked. God bless the @officereception and the rest...

posted: 10/27/2010

comments: 5



(Almost) Every Food Vulture Has Their Breaking Point

(Almost) Every Food Vulture Has Their Breaking Point

The phrase, “the third time is the charm” gets me every time, especially when it comes to social experiments (and punchlines). If you’re a loyal reader (Hi, Mom), then you know that over the past...

posted: 10/05/2010

comments: 3



If It’s Free, They Will Come

If It’s Free, They Will Come

If you fill an empty jar, they will come. That’s the suggestion I imagine Jesus would give to his disciples if he had an office job. To recap the results from my first social experiment...

posted: 09/28/2010

comments: 2



Soccer is Life, The Rest Is Just (Lame) Details

Soccer is Life, The Rest Is Just (Lame) Details

Does the inner-kid ever come out at work? For some of us, we get that feeling every day. If we had only tried a little harder at baseball practice it could all be so...

posted: 09/14/2010

comments: 1



Pixie Stix Make Every Office Better

Pixie Stix Make Every Office Better

It's easy to be Mr. or Mrs. Nice Guy/Gal in the office. Put out some candy jars and you'll have enough leeway to light the office on fire. No,...

posted: 07/28/2010

comments: 0



The Local Deli: Where a Receptionist Can Feel Human

The Local Deli: Where a Receptionist Can Feel Human

One of my favorite joys of traveling is meeting new people and learning where to find the local “Mom and Pop” spot. Since New York City is filled with over 8.5 million people, finding...

posted: 06/15/2010

comments: 0



An Ode To The Candy Jar

An Ode To The Candy Jar

A colleague informed me she was using her lunch break to go to the gym since her boss was flying in a plane. I could tell she felt guilty for abusing her allotted 30 minute...

posted: 06/01/2010

comments: 2