
I overheard a co-worker bitching about a "delivery charge" being added to a pizza she had delivered for lunch. Not surprising as she issues perceived grievances in fifteen to twenty minute monologues sprinkled throughout the course of eight hours. As she railed against the injustice of the two-dollar fee, I thought, it could be worse - you could be trapped in a Chilean mine. (and, yes, I admit that for a moment I considered that this might only be worse from her perspective) It must have been two weeks ago that [...]