With Christa McAuliffe set to be the first teacher in space, NASA had arranged a satellite broadcast of the full mission into television sets in many schools,
OK, so that's how I saw it. I have mentioned on occasion that I saw that live and people would tell me that wasn't possible. But it was on the tv in the school library and I was checking out books.
I remember they rolled a TV into our class to watch the news reports.
I was watching on a big screen TV in a pizza place. I had no idea what I was watching wasn't live, and I had no idea that anything bad happened until I saw it disintegrate.
I'm trying to work while listening to Ginuwine's Pony (If you're horny, let's do it / Ride it, my pony / My saddle's waitin' / Come and jump on it / If you're horny, let's do it / Ride it, my pony / My saddle's waitin' / Come and jump on it). It's difficult, yet, I keep replaying it. I need to be thinking about my presentation run through at ten instead.
I'm guessing I'd be totally earwormed now if I had ever heard that song....
OMG, I just got an email from a crackpot who feels compelled to note "No i am not an activist!"
Um, ok? The publicity department gets stuff like this all the time. Our group usually gets a different kind of crackpot.
I gotta say, it makes me wonder about people. We're a very imaginative sort, if a bit stupid.
I've been in 3 meetings so ar today and the next one starts in 30 minutes. GOOD GRAVY! I am treating myself to a Cap Blast for lunch.
ION, I have been told that I am a very valuable assest to the company and am doing a great job at keeping things organized. I am not opposed to hearing such things, but it felt a lot like blowing smoke up my ass and I can't figure out a reason why.
it felt a lot like blowing smoke up my ass and I can't figure out a reason why.
Because you've spent too much time around me?
Turns out the video was of a man getting mauled by a lion. Great use of company resources, bucko.
Because you've spent too much time around me?
well, maybe net time.
No, I am naturally non-trusting and suspicious of folk, but this person has nothing to gain by buttering me up. Well, nothing that I can see anyway.
Diamond-encrusted chocolate. $5 million!
Sounds like a really good way to chip a tooth.