It’s getting hot here. And working in a warehouse get miserable. We rejoice whenever the huge blowers kick in, bringing in fresh, sun-soaked air from off the paved loading dock. But at least I’m not being timed pulling. Hell is actually being forced to perform Sisyphustic tasks in intense heat. My team leader went on vacation a couple of weeks ago, leaving Mark (my shift’s forklift driver) and me in charge of the dozen or so college kids working for us this summer. We had instructions to finish building two valleys, though our team leader didn’t think we’d get as…
Just a quick post to say that The Life Acquatic with Steve Zissou is a wonderful movie. One of the best I’ve seen in quite awhile. It’s both something different and amusing. That’s the way movies should be. It’s really a good movie, even though the box makes it look very dumb. I like Bill Murray. Simultaneously I should add that you should not, under any circumstances, watch Tarnation. It has, as far as I can tell, no redeeming features whatsoever. It is good evidence that Apple’s movie editing software should not be sold to anyone without some sort of…