One of the fun things post-holiday is hearing what your co-workers have been up to… My boss had nine or so folks over to his place. He enjoys cooking as much as I do, so he was looking forward to preparing a feast for his extended family. Of course, everyone brought a little something to contribute as well, so there was enough to feed an army…
WorkKevin had a cautionary tale about his former roommate, who had lost his cellphone. Roomie had gone up to his uncle’s place for a huge family dinner with thirty-some-odd people, and the cell phone got lost up there. It wasn’t because of the crowds or anything. It was because his uncle had decided to do four deep-fried turkeys, and had set up the fryers in the garage.
There were, fortunately, no injuries or fatalities, but the melted cellphone is lost somewhere in the ashes of the house…