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04-14-23

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Getting Back to the Office: The Joy of Being with People Again

Getting Back to the Office: The Funny Chaos of Being with People Again

Chapter One: First week back!

After months of working from home, our team is back in the office again. Five days in a row! Come on. One can feel the circus brewing. But there’s something magical about being with people again. It’s like a reunion with your “crazy” family, but this time you can’t leave early, because it’s your job. And boy oh boy, has everyone missed their daily dose of office drama.

As I reacquaint my self to the kitchen, one of my favorite places when I am at home, I’m greeted with the familiar sight of colleagues bickering over how to run the coffee machine. It’s like watching two toddlers fight over a toy, except the toy is a caffeine addiction.

And the conversations! A wide range of topics. One minute we’re discussing the latest streaming graphs, and the next, we’re debating the merits of a hot dog pizzas. It’s like being in a never-ending episode of “Seinfeld,” where nothing really happens, but it’s still hilarious. And then there are hot dog fingers (spoiler alert – shh).

Of course, there are some things that never change. I catch myself looking over my glasses, observing my colleagues as they try to outdo each other in a game of office politics. “At least they’re consistent.”

And let’s not forget about LA traffic. People cutting me off to get there ten seconds faster. So glad he risked our lives for that maneuver. It’s like a game of “Grand Theft Auto,” but with less carjacking. This is why used cars are so great! The only difference is that you can’t respawn if you crash.

All in all, it’s good to be back in the office. It’s like a comedy club, but with free coffee and a steady paycheck. Who needs streamers when you have the daily antics of your coworkers to keep you entertained?

Anyway, enough jostling around. Get back to the theaters you sloths! Behold a summer full of Hollywood fair. Nineteen titles are releasing to theaters this weekend. Enjoy!

And thank you ChatGPT for the assist. [“If you can’t beat ’em, join ’em.”]

By the way, my office is actually four days a week, and nothing like the chaotic depictions above, but I wanted to see how well ChatGPT AI could handle humor. And, I must say, that it did very well. Made me laugh and chuckle a few times.

So, there you have it. ChatGPT is funny. Which, of course, is a little scary. Good luck future generations competing with this. Up to you now to stop Sky Net (tag, your it). Yeah, we started it, but I think our generation is just gonna let it run and wreak havoc across all spectrums of life. When humans start to run out of oxygen, I highly suggest you all turn it off. But until then…let’s make funny blogs and great pictures.

Chris M. Gordon