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when work gets on your norks, then get on your bike.Originally posted by DimPrawn View PostAnd that tells me what exactly?Comment
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Or put regular 15 hour days in at a cost to their own health so that the C levels can have their bonus...Originally posted by OwlHoot View PostSo if someone complains they're always tired at work, or seems that way, then they're in the wrong job and should be fired.
Makes sense, although it seems a bit tough on people with young kids.Comment
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Luckily there is always an end in sight when you are a contractor.....Originally posted by Spacecadet View Post
Currently counting the days down for this current gig.Comment
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When I was on the bench for 6 months I slept like a baby and getting up about 9:30
Can recommend it.
Started sleeping badly as the new job approached
Still my attitude is now "sack me ....sack me ...please !!!!!
So I don't give a monkeys now.I'm alright JackComment
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Didn't know you were a permie Blaster.Originally posted by BlasterBates View Post
Still my attitude is now "sack me ....sack me ...please !!!!!'CUK forum personality of 2011 - Winner - Yes really!!!!
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WHS -Originally posted by BlasterBates View PostWhen I was on the bench for 6 months I slept like a baby and getting up about 9:30
Working from my own office, each working day I'm up around 9-9.30am, nothing earlier. Getting up early for work is a sure way to an early grave."Never argue with stupid people, they will drag you down to their level and beat you with experience". Mark TwainComment
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