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Originally posted by EternalOptimist View Postgood effort SC. ignore the tapeworm
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Originally posted by Spacecadet View Postyou've clearly spent quite some time carefully cataloguing all CUK posts for quick access regardless of how many months down the line you’ll need to reference them
You've been posting too much with the likes of Shaunbhoy and EternalOptimist who tend to struggle with what they had for breakfast let alone what they said the previous month.
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Originally posted by MarillionFan View PostHave you tried being interesting? Perhaps you're boring him to death. I once worked with a newbie BI contractor (being doing it for five years) and whenever I asked him a question he'd answer about a book he read, quoting the author, if I asked him about what he was doing that weekend it was 'reading a book' and he'd quote the author. Not saying you've ever done that though.
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Originally posted by Spacecadet View PostJust started a new contract and one of the guys there has a really blank, dead eyed gaze whenever anyone talks to him (which thankfully is rare). Found myself having to terminate each sentence with a "yeah" or "yes" just to try and get some indication that he is listening.
I'm not sure which is worse, that or his BO
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"You must spread some Reputation around before giving it to Spacecadet again."
doh!
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Originally posted by Spacecadet View PostJust started a new contract and one of the guys there has a really blank, dead eyed gaze whenever anyone talks to him (which thankfully is rare). Found myself having to terminate each sentence with a "yeah" or "yes" just to try and get some indication that he is listening.
I'm not sure which is worse, that or his BO
he must be the linux guy
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I'd say the BO as it can get you whether you are talking to the guy or not.
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Blank Looks
Just started a new contract and one of the guys there has a really blank, dead eyed gaze whenever anyone talks to him (which thankfully is rare). Found myself having to terminate each sentence with a "yeah" or "yes" just to try and get some indication that he is listening.
I'm not sure which is worse, that or his BOTags: None
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