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Calcuating my man-hours

  • Brewed coffee
  • Drank coffee
  • Talked to co-workers
  • Looked online for monitors to replace my reliable ol' NEC
  • Called some guy for a press release
  • Talked to Marshall
  • Sent an e-mail or two
  • Talked to co-workers
  • Checked Friendster.
  • Used lunch hour to go to Best Buy, purchase a new monitor, try to make monitor* fit into trunk of Corolla, try to make monitor fit through the door into backseat of Corolla, finally shove monitor into front passenger seat of Corolla, realize I cannot leave monitor in plain view in front seat, and drive monitor home and myself back to work. Total time: 85 minutes.
  • Called Marshall
  • Ate turkey sandwich, pretzels and animal crackers at my desk
  • E-mailed old long-lost friend via said Friendster
  • Communicated with thesis chairperson
  • Talked to another co-worker
  • Read a couple of entries of a new (to me) journal: Fly in the Honey
  • Looked at a couple of message boards
  • Wrote this

Total time worked at work: 45 minutes.

*monitor in box.

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