In this episode of the Sure Jan Podcast, hosts Jan and Sally Anne discuss the challenges of taking paid time off (PTO) when work intrudes, the dynamics of productivity, and share eerie experiences from their workplaces. They reminisce about childhood fears related to TV shows, explore humorous children's books, and reflect on the evolution of shopping from catalogs to online platforms.

• PTO can often feel like work due to constant interruptions.
• Morning productivity can be significantly higher for some individuals.
• Feeling watched in a workplace can create an unsettling atmosphere.
• Childhood fears often stem from media consumption and can linger into adulthood.
• Humorous children's books can provide a clever twist on serious topics.
• Shopping catalogs were once a primary means of purchasing goods before online shopping became prevalent.
• Nostalgia plays a significant role in how we remember our childhood experiences.
• The impact of media on our perception of fear has changed over the years.
• Inappropriate humor can be a bonding experience among friends and family.
• The evolution of shopping reflects broader changes in technology and consumer behavior.

TV- Kolshak: Night Stalker Sally's trauma movie: Don't be afraid of the dark

Childrens Book: The "S" word by Joe Lampe