My supervisor and some woman were waiting for me when I walked in the front door today. That in itself would have been unusual enough to warrant a post, but as it turns out, the woman’s name is Iris (also incredibly odd, and only the second time I’ve met another Iris), and she and her husband were living in Japan at the same time as my parents, and her husband and my dad were roommates in the same Tokyo high school for a year. Crazy!<\/p>\n
So now I’ve met both of them and their three sons (the oldest of whom is considering coming here for school).<\/p>\n
I don’t know what it is about this town. My dad’s best friend from grade school is living here, too, and teaches at the College Across The River. It’s far too small a town, in far too remote a location to make all of this sound plausible.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
My supervisor and some woman were waiting for me when I walked in the front door today. That in itself would have been unusual enough to warrant a post, but as it turns out, the woman’s name is Iris (also incredibly odd, and only the second time I’ve met another Iris), and she and her … Continue reading A Crazy Thing Happened When I Got To Work<\/span>