Surviving Daytime Television
So it’s back to work after the holidays. I usually take my lunch in the break room, where there’s a TV. I try to catch a bit of the local news, but sometimes someone else will beat me to the channel knob, and I’ll have to suffer through daytime television—something like The Other Half, Seventh Heaven, Ricki Lake, or some kind of soap opera. Today was unusual. When I came into the lunch room, one of the sales guys was…