tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8343608.post115137030518345012..comments2024-03-28T20:53:54.312-05:00Comments on Orange Crate Art: OverheardMichael Leddyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05547732736861224886noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8343608.post-1152498747527924572006-07-09T21:32:00.000-05:002006-07-09T21:32:00.000-05:00That language reminds me of the jargon in the loon...That language reminds me of the jargon in the loony theories of wealth that Barbara Ehrenreich learns about in <I>Bait and Switch</I>. Heads up indeed.Michael Leddyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05547732736861224886noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8343608.post-1152467458466981382006-07-09T12:50:00.000-05:002006-07-09T12:50:00.000-05:00I heard (not that long ago, but it could have been...I heard (not that long ago, but it could have been anytime since the middle 80s) one nicely-suited fellow say to a similarly-suited fellow, "You've got to actualize your potential incoming." It's that "incoming" that kills me; maybe he has never heard of its military usage? Or (more likely) "income" just isn't a BIG enough word to covfer the number he is dreaming of in his green wallpapered mind? Who knows what it all means, and I don't just refer to the Punch and Judy show these two up-and-comer were pantomining their lives within. One day, the dog will show up and eat them all... And then the children will applaud.<BR/><BR/>Heads up for incoming!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com