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Is It Too Early To Stop Being Late? Jan. 18, 2024
Sorry if I kept you waiting. I know how important it is to have a new "Work Daze" for you, right on... Read More
Sharpening My Spidey-Sense Jan. 16, 2024
"Holy Cow," I shouted. "There's a giant spider on the wall. I think it's a tarantula!" "It's not a t... Read More
The Parental Guilt Machine, Hard at Work Jan. 13, 2024
There's a pile of paper on my dining room table — art projects and connect-the-dots and math w... Read More
A Floridian Reviews 'Steamboat Willie' Jan. 13, 2024
Great news for any creatives itching to appropriate a wholly specific, old-timey version of Mickey M... Read More
What It's Like When No One at Work Likes You Jan. 11, 2024
I like you. Let's get that straight, right at the jump. Of course, I'm a person with low expectation... Read More
Time for Show-Churned Froot Loops? Jan. 11, 2024
Every once in a while, someone comes up with a truly great new product: The Tesla. The Fit-Bit. The ... Read More
Such Is Life, What There Is of It Jan. 10, 2024
Life expectancy has been falling in the U.S. in recent years, slipping from 79 years old in 2019 to ... Read More
Top of the Pops Jan. 09, 2024
One of the treats my husband and I love is having popcorn when we watch a movie at home. But after r... Read More
Please Respect Those Who Are Bad at Work This Week Jan. 06, 2024
If you are resuming responsibilities after a holiday spent flopping around like a southern elephant ... Read More
I'm on the Bridge to Nowhere, and Loving It Jan. 06, 2024
I've been playing a lot of bridge lately — the card game, that is — on my tablet in bed ... Read More
Want to Succeed in Business? Ask an FBI Agent. Jan. 04, 2024
The way your manager treats you is a crime. Might as well treat them the exact same way. Thinking ... Read More
The Lousy Traveler Jan. 03, 2024
Airline agents and other airport workers wryly describe fliers who crowd gates waiting to board as "... Read More
Low-Stakes New Year's Resolutions Dec. 30, 2023
Since the dawn of my Type-B existence, I have been a strong proponent of taking it easy around the n... Read More
We Need a Christopher Hitchens, but We'll Never Find One Dec. 30, 2023
I write this on the 12th anniversary of the death of Christopher Hitchens. He was a writer and speak... Read More
Worth Their Weight in Gold? Dec. 27, 2023
New and emerging weight loss drugs such as Ozempic, Wegovy and Mounjaro can cut substantial poundage... Read More
Pillow Talk Dec. 26, 2023
Every once in a while, I get bitten by the redecorating bug and I feel compelled to refresh one of t... Read More
What Makes a New Year's Resolution? Misery, Apparently Dec. 23, 2023
The new year approaches, and I've been pondering resolutions. Here's where I am so far: 1. Drink mor... Read More
Is 'Die Hard' a Christmas Movie? And Other Debates I Don't Care About Dec. 23, 2023
Is "Die Hard" a Christmas movie? Sure. OK. Yeah. It's set at Christmas. There's a dead guy in an ele... Read More
The Annual Office Holiday Party and How to Win It Dec. 21, 2023
Thank you! Everyone here at Work Daze HQ appreciates your attendance at our annual holiday party. In... Read More
