A Stitch in Haste

A Stitch in Time Saves Nine...But Haste Makes Waste

A collection of real-world libertarian, individualist and laissez-faire rants on law, economics, politics, culture and other current events
by an average, everyday lawyer & investment banker and part-time pop scholar.

I Blame Daylight Savings Time...
(Why aren't you reading this at the new website?)

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...because the alternative explanation is too unbearable to contemplate:
The Indiana Bureau of Motor Vehicles is taking a timeless approach to customer satisfaction. Literally.

The bureau is hiding from sight all clocks in its 153 license branches statewide.

"Often times customers feel they are in line longer than they are," said bureau Spokesman Greg Cook. "It's the whole 'watched pot never boils' thing."

Cook said the measure is the brainchild of bureau Commissioner Joel Silverman, who was the former chief executive at Galyan's sporting goods store and a longtime executive at Limited Brands before becoming a civil servant.
Are we sure it was "Limited Brands" and not "Limited Brains"?

One word: wristwatches. Or will they be banned in Indiana BMV offices too?

Hat tip to Andymatic.
Posted by KipEsquire on 11 August 2005


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