* * * * * If you are going to have a meeting, maybe this isn't such a bad way after all … “Did you really hate the IM (Instant Messaging) [1] meeting that much?” asked Smirk. “And if you had told me that Bunny was going away for ten days … ” Ah, the joys of public blogging, especially when your fellow cow-orkers read your blog … (not that I mind—heck, I got into more trouble when writing my humor column [2] than I ever did over my blog). Actually, a week of daily IM meetings hasn't been that bad. Last Tuesday's meeting [3] was unusual in that it was the first one and a lot of issues had to be discussed. As the week went on though, they became shorter, and, as I mentioned, it's not like I have to get dressed for these things [4]. [1] gopher://gopher.conman.org/0Phlog:2008/07/29.1 [2] http://www.conman.org/people/spc/writings/murphy/ [3] gopher://gopher.conman.org/0Phlog:2008/07/29.1 [4] gopher://gopher.conman.org/0Phlog:2008/07/30.1 Email Sean Conner at sean@conman.org .