Virginia

Worker bee: Is that Phylicia Rashad on top of our tree?

Fairfax, Virginia

Worker guy: Ya know, my wife and I have a parakeet that just will not die!

Mayland Drive
Richmond, Virginia

Soldiers are doing push-ups on frost-covered grass.

Soldier #1: Man, it’s cold! I can’t feel my hands!

Soldier #2: I can’t feel my testicles.

Soldier #3: My testicles are all crawled up inside my body…so snug…and so warm…

Soldier #4: I wish I was a testicle.

Soccer field #3
Fort Eustis, Virginia

Professor: … And so, if X equals three, then Y— [loud commotion out in the hall] … I’ve been a little jumpy ever since this one time when I got stabbed in class by a student.

Norfolk, Virginia

Overheard by: thinking about transferring

Maintenance foreman talking to vendor about fittings: When I say air, I’m talking about nitrogen.

Southlake Boulevard
Richmond, Virginia

Boss, knowingly: It's like trying to put makeup on a cat, it just doesn't stay on…

Roanoke, Virginia

Cube dweller: Did I ever tell you about my paranoia with wind instruments?

Spring Hill Road
Vienna, Virginia

Overheard by: Cubie Cal

Guy standing at urinal: Is it weird that I think there are cameras in these? You know, because they're automatic.

Lynchburg, Virginia

Angry manager on phone to late employee: I don't care if your nipples fall off! You need to get your ass in here now!

Arlington, Virginia

Overheard by: Nic

40-ish female cube dweller: Do you have your Christmas frock picked out?
20-ish female cube dweller: What?
40-ish female cube dweller: Do you have a Christmas frock?
20-ish female cube dweller: Like a… dress?
40-ish female cube dweller: Yeah! To wear on Christmas!
20-ish female cube dweller: We don’t really get dressed up on Christmas.
40-ish female cube dweller: [Disappointed silence.]

1701 North Beauregard Street
Alexandria, Virginia