Monday, May 14, 2012

Heard at the Office: 5/14/12

Tori: "Hello Delah, this is Tori from the GSLC of the BSA of the Salt Lake valley in Utah..." (...citizen of Earth, promoter of incessant whistling, hummer of all things Disney or commercial jingle, keeper of the faith... you get the gist. I thought it'd never end.). "I am calling to see if I can ascertain a document that was given to Ricardo regarding Title One Schools in Utah. Ricardo needs me to file a report to the (blah blah blah yackity shmackity)..... and I was wondering if it was logical that you, Dora, would have access to it in an electronic version?"

"Thank you, Darlah."

Apparently it's okay to use proper names even if they do not belong to the person with whom you are speaking.

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