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Toad armour
Wowee. That was a long day. If like me, it was your first day back at work after the Christmas break, well done – we made it! I do admit though, it wasn’t quite lunch time before I was ‘just … Continue reading
Posted in Pog Life, work
Tagged being a toad, cold, conservatory, freezing, ice pog, Norman, Sister 1, Sister 2, The Lovely Nut, toad, worlds biggest hot water bottle
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Discombobulation
I’m feeling a bit discombobulated. It doesn’t feel Christmassy right down to the weather (- I saw a butterfly and two primroses in the garden today) yet tomorrow is my last working day of the year. I keep starting to tell people I am … Continue reading
Posted in family, holiday, Pog Life, work
Tagged breaking up, butterfly in december, chistmas holiday, Christmas, lack of concentration
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New desk, new colleagues, complete lack of patience
Last week I moved desks at work. Again. This time it was only two floors, but it was the biggest sh*t show yet. I’d packed a crate the previous week and been promised that my new desk may have no natural … Continue reading
Posted in Pog Life, work
Tagged argh, colleagues, desk move, don't mess with the pog, horrible pog, humph, shit show, sniffy, work
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Remembrance art
At 10 am this morning someone from Facilities in a different office to mine sent me an email to inform that they have no tannoy system and the fire alarm was malfunctioning and once on is difficult to turn off. From … Continue reading
Posted in Pog Pictures, work
Tagged art exhibition, Canary Wharf, London, remembrance day, two minutes silence, work
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Table for two?
It’s often a bit of an effort to raise a smile first thing on a Monday morning, isn’t it? Yesterday morning was different: I got the giggles before 8am. A month or so back, for no apparent reason, one an area … Continue reading
Stay away from the Ribena
This week has been a roller coaster week. This is just one of the incidents: I’d been working for almost 12 hours non stop but hadn’t made much of a dent on my to do list, so I decided to … Continue reading
Posted in Pog Life, work
Tagged idiot, laptop incident, norman incident, oops, ribena incident
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How to make friends and influence people – two examples
1. There is an unwritten rule in our office that you don’t talk in the lifts. Even if you know someone in there, you must talk in hushed tones. It’s like an extension of the commute, I suppose. Anyway, some … Continue reading
Posted in Pog Life, work
Tagged flower, laugh, lift etiquette, scaring people, singing, superglue
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The joy of webcams
I have a new work lap top. This is a good thing as my old one had been around twice as long as Little Pea has and, due to the number of lunches eaten over it, was a bit of … Continue reading
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