It's a security system that uses Bluetooth to connect all of your belongings – your briefcase, your keys, et al, to your phone.
Examples include that cash bonus from your boss at year-end, the fancy briefcase your employer gave you when you were promoted, the free country club membership you got from a grateful client, you name it.
Make a mental checklist of what to do before you reach the security checkpoint at the airport, notably putting all metallic objects in your pockets or on your body, including your watch, into your briefcase; removing your laptop from its case, and being prepared to remove your shoes.
Having not taken a math class in years, and using what little I know these days mainly to calculate tip percentages, the book is surprisingly fun: Imagine: You stroll into your office, casually toss aside your designer briefcase, throw your feet (in fabulous shoes) up on your polished mahogany desk, and dial your assistant.
That probably means you have large numbers of things stuck in your mind, in your briefcase, and on your desk about which things are not moving forward quite as consistently as they could be.
When you look in your briefcase or at your desk, does an iPhone stare back at you?
Now, you're stuffing papers in your briefcase and packing your laptop to take work home.
Be sure to know your ex's information, and ensure that both of you (and any new spouses) have a recent picture of your child in your briefcase, purse or on your cell-phone.
Re "The Jingle Can Be Annoying, Mr. Softee Admits, but a Threat?" (news article, Jan . 27, about proposed new restrictions in New York City's noise code: I suspect that the reason most adults are annoyed by the Mister Softee jingle is that it's hard to race after a Mister Softee truck with a briefcase in your hand and the weight of the world on your back.
Switch your phone off, put your briefcase away, and change your clothes.
Messenger's new test of "Your Emoji," where you can put a beer mug, or dinner plate, or briefcase on your profile pic for 24 hours to indicate what you're up to or interested in doing, is a much better approach.
