Morning all A bit overcast in Devon today, but not as bad as yesterday.
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It's a bit too late to go shopping without running into the lunchtime rush, given that I need to shower first, so I'll leave it until after lunch.
This also gives me time to rack my brains trying to remember what, if anything, I need to get
And the sun has just come out as I'm typing thisComment
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bacon consumed, third mug of tea started.
now for the social services (a misnomer if i ever heard one) telethon.
Again.
on the principle that maybe if i can piss them off enough they'll get their collective finger out and actually DO something.
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Boring laundry on. And several bags of clothes sorted out ready to be taken to the tip
The latter process involved a lot of "Oh, but I like that shirt, hang on, I haven't worn it in at least ten years and for most of those I'd forgotten I ever owned it"Comment
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3.5 hours to go and I've survived my first week back at Client Co. after 2 week holiday.
I can almost see the bottom of my mailbox.
Much of it comprised sprawling email chains cc'd to half the business that could have been taken care of in 5 minutes had I actually been here, but since I wasn't they all became desperately urgent and got escalated left right and center until someone suggested that the world was not, in fact, about to end and the best course of action was simply waiting until I got back.
"Being nice costs nothing and sometimes gets you extra bacon" - Pondlife.Comment
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Originally posted by DaveB View PostMuch of it comprised sprawling email chains cc'd to half the business that could have been taken care of in 5 minutes had I actually been here, but since I wasn't they all became desperately urgent and got escalated left right and center until someone suggested that the world was not, in fact, about to end and the best course of action was simply waiting until I got back.
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Ham sandwiches followed by chocolate pudding.
I need to deal with some idiots but I think I will put it off until Monday."You’re just a bad memory who doesn’t know when to go away" JRComment
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