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Previously on "Well this is depressing, I'm the only one in the office!"

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  • alluvial
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    Originally posted by SimonMac View Post
    Laugh and smirk when you get to leave early and the permies have to stay till 5?
    But they'll still tut and make facetious cretinous comments about only working a half day.

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  • vetran
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    Originally posted by Diver View Post
    I would say to block the toilets, but at the clients office in London yesterday, the urinals were out of service so building management marked them out of order so the men had to use the toilet cubicles.
    Then building management (Regus) came around and locked the cubicles because of excessive water usage

    We had to traips upstairs to the next offices toilets

    Well at least they weren't taking the piss!

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  • SimonMac
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    Laugh and smirk when you get to leave early and the permies have to stay till 5?

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  • alluvial
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    Originally posted by ChimpMaster View Post
    In the old days you would have had to step outside. Just ask EO.
    In the very old days, you just peed in the corridor.

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  • Diver
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    Originally posted by ChimpMaster View Post
    In the old days you would have had to step outside. Just ask EO.
    Or at least open a window

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  • ChimpMaster
    replied
    Originally posted by Diver View Post
    I would say to block the toilets, but at the clients office in London yesterday, the urinals were out of service so building management marked them out of order so the men had to use the toilet cubicles.
    Then building management (Regus) came around and locked the cubicles because of excessive water usage

    We had to traips upstairs to the next offices toilets
    In the old days you would have had to step outside. Just ask EO.

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  • Diver
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    Originally posted by BrilloPad View Post
    Good Idea. Part of the green party manifesto.

    Not sure if people would be grateful if you unplugged the fridge though!
    I would say to block the toilets, but at the clients office in London yesterday, the urinals were out of service so building management marked them out of order so the men had to use the toilet cubicles.
    Then building management (Regus) came around and locked the cubicles because of excessive water usage

    We had to traips upstairs to the next offices toilets

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  • BrilloPad
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    Originally posted by Diver View Post
    unplug everything you can
    Good Idea. Part of the green party manifesto.

    Not sure if people would be grateful if you unplugged the fridge though!

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  • mudskipper
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    Originally posted by BrilloPad View Post
    Loosen the nuts on some of the chairs? Put washing up liquid in the office kettle?
    I like your style.

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  • Diver
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    Originally posted by ChimpMaster View Post
    In so early that none of the permies are here....what to do?
    re-adjust all of thier chairs
    unplug everything you can
    put salt in the sugar
    make a little cut in all the teabags

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  • BrilloPad
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    Originally posted by ChimpMaster View Post
    In so early that none of the permies are here....what to do?
    Loosen the nuts on some of the chairs? Put washing up liquid in the office kettle?

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  • Well this is depressing, I'm the only one in the office!

    In so early that none of the permies are here....what to do?

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