sawyl | Five positive signs

Five signs that things may be starting to look up:

just as I was thinking I ought to do something about getting a new cell phone, someone came by and pressed a new handset on me
today's tedious meeting was cancelled due after (almost) everyone called in sick. Despite feeling sorry for them, I can't help but feel slightly pleased with myself
my network snark has finally been traced back to an known problem that comes complete with a couple of workarounds and an APAR
I've concluded my Fringe binge, leaving me free to return to my Anthony Price binge
the epic mouth ulcer I've had for the last three weeks — almost exactly coinciding with the duration of my snark hunt — is finally clearing up