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Going Places With Gordon Harold (parts 7 & 8)
SEVEN
Gordon hit record on his phone and started to talk to his lawyer, Travis Bott of Davis, Davis and Bott, just as he was instructed. The following is a cleaned up transcript of what Gordon said about one Thursday in June, when he travelled to a special place and time.
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Ok. So, you, Travis Bott, asked me to go through a few examples of what happens in meetings.
Ummm, ok, so there was the one meeting we had where we went over work, or the lack thereof, for Crackpot and that was pretty bad. Jeff gets me all riled up. He doesn’t do anything right and blames everyone else and he’s always wearing white shoes and was he a Red Sox fan in the ’90s when they sucked? Doubtful. Now he’s got that hat and whatever.
Back on track, I guess.
Another person at Crucible that really puts sandpaper on my toilet seat is Adam. He’s a project manager and I have to sit in meetings with him every morning. This one day, he brought in bagels for the team. They were from this place called, Big Apple Bagels, and they’re pretty good. And I really like bagels. My dad always said, “if you don’t like a good bagel, you must be a communist.”
He set them down onto the table in front of all the other project managers as if he was there for show and tell with his Purple Heart or something. One person, Pete Horn…
