#make 3 workers, use DRB to communicate over port 28371
  monster = MultiHeadedGreekMonster.new(nil, 3, 28371) do |face, work|
    #do you work on the given record
    face.name = face.name + " improved"
    face.save!
  end
  Face.find_in_batches do |batch_of_things|
    batch_of_things.each do |thing|
      #put 'thing' into the Q of work to be done
      monster.feed(thing)
    end
    #wait for the Q to drain down to no more than 5 waiting items
    monster.wait
  end
  #wait for the Q to drain to empty and all workers to finish. Then shut down the workers and DRB
  monster.finish