SPAM

So - I left my jacket at Surya on Sunday, and haven't had a chance to go pick it up yet. I drove by yesterday while they were closed and saw it on the rack, waiting for me. Doh!

Anyhow, here's the interesting part that relates to the title: I received a spam today from "Trina Mendez" with the subject "you left your jacket". And it took me by surprise for a moment...

Now I am amusing myself with the notion that the Internet is going to become sentient and omniscient, and that it will use spam to communicate with us. I think maybe this is going to be my short story entry for Worcester Magazine...

Yes Virginia, There Is A Pot Luck Tonight

Please bring food! There's plenty of drink, and while I appreciate the money folks have been donating - you can't eat money at a pot luck supper!!