Flashes of Panic

In case I doubted that our authors were heavily emotionally invested in their work, today we got a new master for one of our CD-ROM titles. Starting from the outside and working in, we had:

• The FedEx envelope, containing…
• …a padded envelope, within which was…
• …two pieces of cardboard, taped in a sandwich around…
• …an envelope of relatively rigid bubble wrap, which held…
• …two pieces of flimsy bubble wrap, wrapped around…
• …the CD case…

…which actually held the disk.

I can’t believe I’m just letting it sit on my desk.

Now playing: Butterflies from Fear by Toad The Wet Sprocket