Thursday, February 03, 2005
"To Everyone in Winthrop:
A water main broke on Broadway Street at about 5:00 PM. There is no water in the Harvard area. Please let us know if you have emergency needs for drinking water. We will let you know when we find out more."
The prologue to an apocalyptic novel perhaps. The part where no one is really worried yet, that there is no water. At 5:06 they announced the library was closing because of a water problem...nice we thought- we got paid anyway. except for well, I was supposed to microfilm after...but so go to dinner instead, just as they are replacing the dishware with plastic. and putting out bottled water and putting "out of order" signs on the water and soda machines. but because harvard kids need their liquid sugar, they also broke out reserve supplies of ...
sparkling cider.
sparkling cider in paper cups:)
A water main broke on Broadway Street at about 5:00 PM. There is no water in the Harvard area. Please let us know if you have emergency needs for drinking water. We will let you know when we find out more."
The prologue to an apocalyptic novel perhaps. The part where no one is really worried yet, that there is no water. At 5:06 they announced the library was closing because of a water problem...nice we thought- we got paid anyway. except for well, I was supposed to microfilm after...but so go to dinner instead, just as they are replacing the dishware with plastic. and putting out bottled water and putting "out of order" signs on the water and soda machines. but because harvard kids need their liquid sugar, they also broke out reserve supplies of ...
sparkling cider.
sparkling cider in paper cups:)
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