I have no idea what the weather is like - I work in "the dungeon"
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Originally posted by BrilloPad View PostI have no idea what the weather is like - I work in "the dungeon"
There is very very little natural light here - though it was worse at my old desk. There I needed a SAD light to stop me getting pyschpathic.Comment
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I just looked round - I cant see the sky but there is no sunlight. It looks very murky out there.Comment
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Originally posted by BrilloPad View Postrofl - ace! You have a very "sense of humour" to me.
Mind you, all the permies go to Starbucks. The contractors go to a cheapo coffee shop. I always say I cant afford Starbucks...
Eventually they spot me getting out of the car. That results in comments: "Was that YOUR car??? I thought you were badly paid??? And who was the woman in it and does your wife know???"
"My car? I haven't had a car since the 1980s - I don't approve of them on environmental grounds. That ostentatious limo is the wife's car. You know, that tall, chesty, natural blonde that was driving it."
Phuckin' YES. Sometimes I LOVE MY LIFE.Drivelling in TPD is not a mental health issue. We're just community blogging, that's all.
Xenophon said: "CUK Geek of the Week". A gingerjedi certified "Elitist Tw@t". Posting rated @ 5 lard pointsComment
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Originally posted by BrowneIssue View PostI take a packed lunch to work and a flask of coffee. I say I can't afford tea-bar prices.
Eventually they spot me getting out of the car. That results in comments: "Was that YOUR car??? I thought you were badly paid??? And who was the woman in it and does your wife know???"
"My car? I haven't had a car since the 1980s - I don't approve of them on environmental grounds. That ostentatious limo is the wife's car. You know, that tall, chesty, natural blonde that was driving it."
Phuckin' YES. Sometimes I LOVE MY LIFE.Comment
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Just heard a whisper at ClientCo - they are recruiting an Indian for my team. To join the other 15 developers. Will be based in India. This should be fun...Comment
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Originally posted by BrilloPad View PostJust heard a whisper at ClientCo - they are recruiting an Indian for my team. To join the other 15 developers. Will be based in India. This should be fun...
I have been expecting this for 2 years - all the developers hired in that time have been idiots. Well the permie ones anyway...Comment
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