DO IT the hard wAy BOB the Barber... N .... thermotron

the history of human resourses at thermot_ron.. WHERE DID Uuuu get YOUR traING ??

Duh ??? i got it the HARD way..!!!

Apparently, ignorance and forgetfulness will get your electricity cut off.

After receiving a half slip of paper in my mailbox that was entirely in Thai and thus not decipherable, I stuck it in my bookcase and promptly forgot about it.

A frantic call from my landlord saying my electricity would be cut off if I didn’t pay by 5 pm totally perplexed me.

I insisted I hadn’t received a bill. He got more anxious.

I remembered that little piece of paper. He started breathing again. Turns out, if you forget this sort of thing, you can take the elevator to the second floor in your pajamas and have your landlord messenger the money over for about two bucks.

Have I mentioned how much I love



Learning English the hard way

The Lebanese impress many a foreigner with their superb mastery of languages.

In fact, quite a few Lebanese are more fluent in English or French than in their own (step)mother tongue Arabic. That's even more amazing considering the study material. Take a look at the below pictures, that come from a Strawberry Shortcake picture book so little kids learn English while they play.