Beyond Beige

“The computamabob isn’t doing the thingy…”

There was a trace of a giggle in the words, someone was quite aware of how they sounded, but more importantly, knew it didn’t matter.

It revealed something important, not about the computer, not about the problem, about the person calling.

I’ve written about this call recently, trying to look at why it’s stayed with me, why I think of it warmly, and why this odd little call still feels one of the best.

If you’ve ever faced an issue and thought “I don’t even know how to describe this …” — you might recognise some of it.

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