Good Things About Leap Years

**bless 'em all** · 26 January 2012, 17:24

Originally posted by SimonMac View Post

Extra day to invoice client

and pointing out to the permies that they're working that day for free

**SimonMac** · 26 January 2012, 17:25

Originally posted by bless 'em all View Post

and pointing out to the permies that they're working that day for free

genius

**VectraMan** · 26 January 2012, 17:45

Originally posted by bless 'em all View Post

and pointing out to the permies that they're working that day for free

Bollocks. I knew there was a downside to going permie.

**Spacecadet** · 26 January 2012, 17:50

Originally posted by VectraMan View Post

Bollocks. I knew there was a downside to going permie.

I'm sure the ~~extra pay~~ ~~sense of freedom~~ ~~working under your own direction~~ ~~extra tax you pay~~ ~~annual appraisals~~ ~~annual pay reviews~~ ~~huge bonus~~ ~~extra pay~~ ~~satisfaction of being loyal to an organisation who will drop you like a whore's knickers as soon as their profits wobble~~ christmas party makes up for it

**d000hg** · 26 January 2012, 18:10

Getting paid to fix all the bugs where other people didn't use a proper calendar class.

**scooterscot** · 26 January 2012, 18:12

Finally my birthday arrives. I'll be 7 this year.

**TimberWolf** · 26 January 2012, 18:39

Originally posted by scooterscot View Post

Finally my birthday arrives. I'll be 7 this year.

You only 28? Who's the youngest contractor on here?

**wim121** · 26 January 2012, 19:35

Committing crimes.

Just make sure the policeman puts on his notes 2011 when doing the date (easy automatic mistake). Then your lawyer can get you off the charge as 29th feb 2011 isnt a valid date.

**FiveTimes** · 26 January 2012, 19:47

don't we loose a day due to the jubilee ?

Good Things About Leap Years