Volume XXIII – March 2023
I remember when the fog rolled in. It arrived quickly. One moment I could just make it out over horizon and the next I was in it. Continue reading Volume XXIII – March 2023
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News Lab – Part 6
I must say it’s one of those glorious days today. You know when you’re in the backseat of your armored car and your experienced driver has the car humming at high speed, passing the street crews and work vans like they are pylons; the sun kissing your face so that it feels warm and comfortable … Continue reading News Lab – Part 6
News Lab – Part 5
I love the smell of fresh coffee in the morning. Or I think I do. I have vivid memories of my parents talking at length about their love and need for their morning coffee. Continue reading News Lab – Part 5
News Lab – Part 4
I don’t want to bore you with the details of the test. The truth is I was only half paying attention. As soon as they get past the first couple of baseline questions, like who are you, and what do you do here, I tend to drift in thought or zone out. Continue reading News Lab – Part 4
News Lab – Part 3
“Mr. Lomax, I have Susanne on the line as requested.”
I recoil slightly when I hear my secretary’s voice. There is something about the disruption of my stream of consciousness, my thought processes, that a single interruption can ruin my day. Continue reading News Lab – Part 3
News Lab – Part 2
I wasn’t sure C was the right person for the job the first time I reviewed his history and resume, nor was I fully convinced after the introductory period ended and he was made a full-timer. Continue reading News Lab – Part 2
News Lab – Part 1
The waiting is the job. That’s what my boss told me anyway. I wasn’t sure what he was talking about during the interview. It was after I’d gone through a battery of physical and mental tests. Continue reading News Lab – Part 1
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