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Bazza gets caught
Socrates - "The only true wisdom is in knowing you know nothing."
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It's taken me almost 12 months to get the client to pull their collectives out and let me do work that should have taken 3."Being nice costs nothing and sometimes gets you extra bacon" - Pondlife.Comment
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And now they are actually willing to commit time and resources to the project I'm sick of it and just want to leave."Being nice costs nothing and sometimes gets you extra bacon" - Pondlife.Comment
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Trouble is I can see them offering another extension at the end of next month."Being nice costs nothing and sometimes gets you extra bacon" - Pondlife.Comment
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And since the rate is easonable and it's only 20 mins from home I'll probably end up taking it, unless somthing special comes up in the meantime."Being nice costs nothing and sometimes gets you extra bacon" - Pondlife.Comment
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Just for the record, everything you've ever heard about working in the British engineering/manufacturing sector is true."Being nice costs nothing and sometimes gets you extra bacon" - Pondlife.Comment
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Originally posted by DaveB View PostJust for the record, everything you've ever heard about working in the British engineering/manufacturing sector is true.Where are we going? And what’s with this hand basket?Comment
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And to top it off this lot are owned by a Japanaese parent company. So not only are they terminally hidebound they wont do anything for themselves untill Japan tells them to."Being nice costs nothing and sometimes gets you extra bacon" - Pondlife.Comment
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Now add the fact that no-one here actually speaks Japanese, and none of the head office honco's speak very good English and it takes them a week just to work out whats being said, let alone get a decision made."Being nice costs nothing and sometimes gets you extra bacon" - Pondlife.Comment
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