Star Wars - My Prequel

In thinking of something for today's post, all that surrounds me is the excitement for Star Wars Episode III. I'm an employee at one of the many companies that will lose mass productivity today due to the debut of the Revenge of the Sith. We're going as a team to watch the movie this afternoon - what a cool way to spend a rainy day!

It's amazing how one release of a movie will consume the media at every turn, amass large amounts of blog entries, and cause a company to host an outing. And being the normal human, I'm caught up in the whirlwind too. I've spent the last couple of nights watching the first two Episodes to refresh and update my knowledge before I sit through the final installment of the Lucas trilogy. Do you remember that feeling when you were in school the day of a field trip? You were so keyed up you couldn't sit still and you just sat and daydreamed about the fun to be had on your excursion. Well, imagine that, and you've got how I'm feeling. Over the cubicle walls, I hear a faint, "Is it time to go yet?" about every 15 minutes from another anxious co-worker. Some things of our youth never change....