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Four Point Friday Update

1// My coworker and conspirator Jeff got some nerd injury to his eye from foam swords Sunday rendering him half-blind for a good while (am going to let that sink in for a bit: Foam sword. Eye injury. Temporary blindness.). His doc told him to do nothing but sit and contemplate the sound of a whisper while not moving his eyes around at all. Which meant that I got to do all of his work this week. Normally I'd be happy to do it because, crazily enough, I enjoy being busy. However, this was a bad week for his nerd injury because...

2// The CEO is going on two business trips starting Tuesday, and will be gone for two weeks. The week he gets back I will be in California. Add in this week, and I had to prepare four weeks worth of work for him to approve and sign. Because of this, one would think my next two weeks would be extremely slow and boring. However, this will not be the case because...

3// I've taken on this long-stagnant resource guide project and am pushpushpushing for a September print. I've got the first draft of verbiage ready for someone else's eyes and have almost gotten the grid layout done. I've been working with two coworkers on getting people interested in having their photo taken for this resource guide, and we have gotten an overwhelming response. So overwhelming, in fact, that I'm, well, overwhelmed. Add this to...

4// The business picnic that we had this afternoon that I helped prepare and the cocaine-laced mocha my supervisor bought me first thing this morning. Which led to conversations at 300mph and COMPLETELY FREAKING OUT about this photography thing I've gotten myself into. Which was fine as some nebulous "future" thing, but now it's more like "next week" and I had a huge dose of FREAK OUT that I vomited all over Flickr groups today.

I have absolutely nothing planned for the weekend.
I hope to keep it that way.