To Whom It May Concern:
Ones desk does not qualify as an in-box when one has an in-box on his or her desk.
If you have an item which requires action, you may explain it to the actionee and then place it in the in-box. If it’s something that does not require explanation (because it is either [...]
Posts Tagged ‘office life’
A Quick Lesson in Common Office Items
Posted in note to self, work life, tagged work, annoyances, office life, malice, poor behavior, poor office behavior, ettiqute, how to piss off your administrative assistant, irk, office faux pas on May 19, 2008 | 5 Comments »
Bad Taste?
Posted in work life, tagged coffe, coffee pot, empty coffee pot, frusterations, inconsideration, lack of coffee, office life, office., quirks on April 29, 2008 | No Comments »
It is in bad taste to post a huge sign by the coffee maker:
If it is before 10am, please make another pot of coffee.
I just got out of a headache inducing meeting (though I do feel WICKED smart) and I just want a FREAKING CUP OF COFFEE and there’s none.
WHO DOES THAT?!!?!
(sorry about the coffee [...]
Due to Popular Demand
Posted in work life, tagged humor, office life, office., personality conflict, work on April 2, 2008 | No Comments »
(I guess I didn’t realize how much my work mishaps interested people…)
A co-worker and I are walking outside, discussing the weather (it was a legit discussion!) and I hear a voice behind me talking as well.
It was mentioned that the parties ride had not arrived. I thought that there were two people behind us, so [...]
… No, it Really Doesn’t…
Posted in work life, tagged agitation, annoy, annoyance, coffee, frusteration, inconsideration, office life 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, [...]
Today’s Office Sanity Saver
Posted in work life, tagged insanity, office life, sanity, supplies on January 31, 2008 | No Comments »
What’s helping today:
Playing XM81-The System (which is techno-dancy) and trying to rearrange my desk supplies in time to “Confusion the Waitress” by Underworld.
So far so good.