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Character Flaw (?)

Posted in treatment, work life, tagged , , , , , , , , , , on June 2, 2008 | No Comments »

Okay, here’s a question for you reader(s).
When someone annoys the living snot out of you, how do you deal with it?
I’ve tried the “ah-ha-ha-ha” approach and that doesn’t help.  I’ve tried being causally aloof (”k.”), I’ve tried to ignore the commentary but like, I really don’t want to be a bitch (seeing as it’s all [...]

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Dear Fellow Office Inhabitants

Posted in work life, tagged , , , , , , , on April 17, 2008 | No Comments »

Dear Fellow Office Inhabitants,
It is 9:15am.
Will someone please explain to me why the coffee pot is empty?  Not only is it empty, it’s been rinsed out as if no one else will be drinking coffee today.

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Here’s a Fun Game

Posted in note to self, treatment, tagged , , , , , , , , , , , on April 3, 2008 | No Comments »

Dear Reader,
Here is a fun game for you to play.
Below are two conversations taking place at a yearly physical.  One is the actual conversation Stephanie had with her doctor, one is the conversation as Stephanie imagined in her head.  You get to figure out which one is which.  Good luck everyone!
Note: Doctor in this case [...]

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One of These Things is not Like the Others…

Posted in General Mischief, tagged , , , , , on March 19, 2008 | 1 Comment »

A few Christmas’ ago, Steve got me a travel XMradio for the Saturn.
When I got the new vehicle, XM came installed and well, why have two?
Seeing as my subscription expired LAST MONTH, I decided I should re-up.
Rep (obviously not from this side of the ocean, ifyouknowwhatImean): Hello, thank you for calling XM, this is Ed.  [...]

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srsly?

Posted in work life, tagged , , , , , , , , , , , on February 14, 2008 | 3 Comments »

When I started working in an office, the copiers I used would be considered archaic by many; not quite a Gutenberg or a hand crank ditto machine (which I believe were phased out sometime in my middle school days… I must look up to see how the figures play out for the number of kids [...]

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The Voice in my Head Has Shouted

Posted in work life, tagged , , , on February 12, 2008 | No Comments »

“PICK UP YOUR FEET WHEN YOU WALK!!!”
(I’m sure this will turn into word vomit)

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… No, it Really Doesn’t…

Posted in work life, tagged , , , , , , on February 7, 2008 | No Comments »

I go to top off my coffee and there is half of a small cup.
Grumbling, I pour out my last-of-the-pot and proceed to make a new pot.
A co-worker walks up to me and comments, “Making another pot of coffee?”
I comment back, knowingly, “Yeah, whoever took the last cup didn’t leave enough for the next person, [...]

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