a journal of the random items that appear on the up-for-grabs table of my office’s break room. it may not seem exciting, and, well, that’s because its not. yet, that doesn’t stop people from dropping by to my cube to tip me on the generous offering of Reader’s Digest and abandoned assortment of fuzzy re-wrapped peppermints. yes, sometimes these items can be scary, but i believe this phenomenon deserves a home.Tumblr (3.0; @breakroom)http://breakroom.tumblr.com/<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/d8d59db4cf27a6089e2902a06b089de4/tumblr_mj73kfqY1A1qd0x25o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Freshly packaged waffles</p>http://breakroom.tumblr.com/post/44632412836http://breakroom.tumblr.com/post/44632412836Tue, 05 Mar 2013 11:09:50 -0500<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/e7ce6f76f1d9efccae0fd41f8fc8f88a/tumblr_mfeeswDO141qd0x25o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Peanut brittle and animal crackers</p>http://breakroom.tumblr.com/post/38486572384http://breakroom.tumblr.com/post/38486572384Fri, 21 Dec 2012 15:40:16 -0500<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/833a7416e43d4083b664a8dc89120e04/tumblr_mf789sdpb41qd0x25o1_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/de5ee4c9572be02cfae0d7f5339f0f3b/tumblr_mf789sdpb41qd0x25o2_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><p>Day of the Donuts</p>http://breakroom.tumblr.com/post/38181031793http://breakroom.tumblr.com/post/38181031793Mon, 17 Dec 2012 18:37:04 -0500<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/ce97c97248ec937f12a277c9257a7978/tumblr_mevhv942mH1qd0x25o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Happy Hanukkah Cakes</p>http://breakroom.tumblr.com/post/37716171189http://breakroom.tumblr.com/post/37716171189Tue, 11 Dec 2012 10:32:15 -0500<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/7a9dfa5059695aac2542cce59917a64d/tumblr_meuoimlRXb1qd0x25o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Not work!</p>http://breakroom.tumblr.com/post/37695592816http://breakroom.tumblr.com/post/37695592816Mon, 10 Dec 2012 23:58:29 -0500<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_me4q9rI44l1qd0x25o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Pumpkin chocolate chip muffinism</p>http://breakroom.tumblr.com/post/36646440096http://breakroom.tumblr.com/post/36646440096Mon, 26 Nov 2012 23:37:43 -0500<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_mak1wgr4fH1qd0x25o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Futuristic Coffee Fail! Descale Required!</p>http://breakroom.tumblr.com/post/31801673112http://breakroom.tumblr.com/post/31801673112Tue, 18 Sep 2012 12:58:49 -0400<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_mad3r9xYeC1qd0x25o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Oooh, they saved me some pizza.</p>http://breakroom.tumblr.com/post/31547816964http://breakroom.tumblr.com/post/31547816964Fri, 14 Sep 2012 18:56:09 -0400<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_macf7vIKeA1qd0x25o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>‘C’ is also for Congratulatory Cookie Cake and that’s also good enough for me.</p>http://breakroom.tumblr.com/post/31522095637http://breakroom.tumblr.com/post/31522095637Fri, 14 Sep 2012 10:05:01 -0400<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m9fkgoZ4rI1qd0x25o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>dang, y’all. that’s one nasty quart of iceberg!</p>http://breakroom.tumblr.com/post/30333865526http://breakroom.tumblr.com/post/30333865526Mon, 27 Aug 2012 16:16:13 -0400<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m8t7k1dDJV1qd0x25o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Bassett’s Liquorice</p>http://breakroom.tumblr.com/post/29493014493http://breakroom.tumblr.com/post/29493014493Wed, 15 Aug 2012 14:32:20 -0400<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m8q7z9Qs1I1qd0x25o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>I think I had too many peanuts today.</p>http://breakroom.tumblr.com/post/29386102270http://breakroom.tumblr.com/post/29386102270Mon, 13 Aug 2012 23:48:08 -0400<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m7459q145i1qd0x25o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>at this hour, a half bagel looks especially sad and lonely.</p>http://breakroom.tumblr.com/post/27139137303http://breakroom.tumblr.com/post/27139137303Fri, 13 Jul 2012 15:08:50 -0400<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m67f4zGvnd1qd0x25o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Please don’t put pumpkin in my cheesecake.</p>http://breakroom.tumblr.com/post/25901289740http://breakroom.tumblr.com/post/25901289740Mon, 25 Jun 2012 23:01:29 -0400<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m5th38PcIt1qd0x25o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Oikos on ice</p>http://breakroom.tumblr.com/post/25362842625http://breakroom.tumblr.com/post/25362842625Mon, 18 Jun 2012 10:17:15 -0400<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m35l4gkTUI1qd0x25o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>I was hoping for leftover tacos, but only bean, salsa, and sour cream remained.</p>http://breakroom.tumblr.com/post/21925533892http://breakroom.tumblr.com/post/21925533892Fri, 27 Apr 2012 14:34:25 -0400<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m33tgcn3Dd1qd0x25o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>setting up for the “Employee Appreciation Day Mexican Fiesta Buffet”</p>http://breakroom.tumblr.com/post/21865672304http://breakroom.tumblr.com/post/21865672304Thu, 26 Apr 2012 16:15:14 -0400<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m2fld14bU31qd0x25o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>nobody wants the green beans you couldn’t finish</p>http://breakroom.tumblr.com/post/21034193457http://breakroom.tumblr.com/post/21034193457Fri, 13 Apr 2012 14:41:46 -0400<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m2drz0f1kM1qd0x25o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>now that pile looks ambitious….</p>http://breakroom.tumblr.com/post/20975572374http://breakroom.tumblr.com/post/20975572374Thu, 12 Apr 2012 15:00:24 -0400<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m2a4npRqfb1qd0x25o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>jelly beans</p>http://breakroom.tumblr.com/post/20856029287http://breakroom.tumblr.com/post/20856029287Tue, 10 Apr 2012 15:52:59 -0400