Jul 22, 2026 from LifeDev.net 6 Slow Productivity Principles That Beat Hustle Culture in 2026 Slow productivity principles are having their moment, and it is about time, because the hustle culture experiment has delivered its verdict: record burnout rates, shrinking attention spans, and a w...
Jul 22, 2026 from Funny & True Stories | NotAlwaysRight.com Not So Closed Minded, Part 55 Read Not So Closed Minded, Part 55 The customer is fixated on some items on the shelf, so she doesn't immediately notice when the manager takes her cart and starts wheeling it to the checkouts. Cus...
Jul 22, 2026 from Funny & True Stories | NotAlwaysRight.com A Childhood Staple Read A Childhood Staple I love my little boy, but he is an idiot. Whenever I hear him call "Mooooom!" I know I'm in for an interesting afternoon. Son: "Moooom!" Me: "What have you done now?" Read A...
Jul 22, 2026 from Funny & True Stories | NotAlwaysRight.com Repeat Offender Read Repeat Offender Guy: "I was mugged, and my wallet was stolen. My friend said he would wire me bus money to get home to Boston. But I lost my ID, so I can’t get the wire. Could you spare $30?" ...
Jul 22, 2026 from Funny & True Stories | NotAlwaysRight.com A Fail Straight Out Of The Box Read A Fail Straight Out Of The Box I'm managing the store, and a guy comes in, absolutely furious because. Customer: "You sold me an empty box!" He slams this giant printer box on the counter in f...
Jul 22, 2026 from Funny & True Stories | NotAlwaysRight.com Untitled Read (When I was in the sixth grade, I had an English teacher who everybody – and I mean EVERYBODY – hated. She was one of those b*****y old ladies who was counting down the days until retirement.)...
Jul 22, 2026 from Funny & True Stories | NotAlwaysRight.com A Very Close Call Read A Very Close Call A patient has an appointment with a doctor to discuss the treatment of their varicose veins. He walks up to me at the reception: Read A Very Close Call
Jul 22, 2026 from Funny & True Stories | NotAlwaysRight.com Untitled Read My uncle had many passions, one of which was birdwatching. One year, he and my aunt moved from Melbourne to Perth for a job opportunity, before eventually returning a year later. This entailed...
Jul 22, 2026 from Funny & True Stories | NotAlwaysRight.com Untitled Read Husband: The water filter pitcher smelled musty so I rinsed it out before putting more in. Me: I don’t think rinsing is going to do much. Husband: I rinsed it with hot water and soap. Me: … Me...
Jul 22, 2026 from Funny & True Stories | NotAlwaysRight.com Rate Expectations Read Rate Expectations A woman walks in around 2 AM with no reservation. I quote her the rate, and she says to me in an accusatory tone. Customer: "Your rates are half of that online." Me: "I belie...
Jul 22, 2026 from Funny & True Stories | NotAlwaysRight.com Untitled Read My nine-year-old’s friend used her mom’s phone to ask if my daughter could call her. For story purposes, let’s say my name is Jane. The text conversation went like this: Friend: Hi, Jane! Cand...
Jul 22, 2026 from Funny & True Stories | NotAlwaysRight.com The Weights Of Doubt Read The Weights Of Doubt Me: "We have treadmills, free weights, and machines." Customer: "Hmm." *long pause* "Do you think I'll use it?" Me: "Sir, I've known you for ninety seconds." Customer: "Ye...
Jul 22, 2026 from Funny & True Stories | NotAlwaysRight.com Untitled Read I’m a very pro-vaccine 48 year old woman who’s terrified because of our current administration access to vaccines I’ll need as I get older will be restricted or completely denied. The shingles...
Jul 22, 2026 from Funny & True Stories | NotAlwaysRight.com Untitled Read I’m still kind of processing the contents of this story. So, I’m a sophomore in high school, and it’s the last three days of the school year. So, my third period teacher gave me permission to ...
Jul 22, 2026 from Funny & True Stories | NotAlwaysRight.com Weigh To Go Read Weigh To Go I was working at a gardening store with an older guy who was retiring in a week or so. As a result, he was taking on a more relaxed style of customer service. Customer: "So how muc...
Jul 22, 2026 from The Jaxson Let’s Get Back to the Basics at JTA CEO Nat Ford’s departure is an opportunity to rethink what works and retire what doesn’t. -
Jul 22, 2026 from Funny & True Stories | NotAlwaysRight.com ID-entity Crisis Read ID-entity Crisis Me: "Ma'am, this ID is not you." Customer: "Yeah, it is. It's hard to tell in this lighting." Me: "Ma'am, this ID is of a White woman." Read ID-entity Crisis
Jul 22, 2026 from Funny & True Stories | NotAlwaysRight.com Dis-Carded Read Dis-Carded Me: "Okay, I'm going to be square with you. You look and sound exactly like a child. You're not a small man; you're a four-foot-tall schoolboy. I simply don’t believe your ID, and I...
Jul 22, 2026 from Funny & True Stories | NotAlwaysRight.com An Icon-ic Moment Read An Icon-ic Moment Caller: "I can't find the file I downloaded; I looked everywhere!" Me: "Did you check your desktop?" Caller: "I don't have a desktop; I have a laptop!" Read An Icon-ic Moment
Jul 22, 2026 from Noahie's Blog Fallibly Lost Many things in life can seem cruel or indifferent, but that's just because we can't always recognize the greater things that lie ahead. Today I read about the life of Saint Markella, martyr of Chio...
