You cannot find peace by avoiding life.
--Virginia Woolf
Wednesday, December 12, 2007
Helping the online elves
I do not know why, but I am utterly certain that if I place an order online it will be shipped more quickly if I check on its status every fifteen minutes.
hi, i'm a blog lurker who doesn't actually know you but was incredibly amused by this, since i have been checking various sites an average of 5 times a day saying "where is that dang christmas present already?"
It's true. They work faster when they know you're watching.
ReplyDeleteMe too. It's one of the main reasons I prefer to shop in real stores - after I buy something, I want it RIGHT NOW, not in 3-5 weeks.
ReplyDeletehi, i'm a blog lurker who doesn't actually know you but was incredibly amused by this, since i have been checking various sites an average of 5 times a day saying "where is that dang christmas present already?"
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