tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8294634249437687028.post6147687517045520225..comments2023-05-18T07:44:55.616-07:00Comments on Work in Progress: Washing and ranting!mr-stuhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10989666907398725006noreply@blogger.comBlogger9125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8294634249437687028.post-24304052398339619112009-06-26T07:50:30.330-07:002009-06-26T07:50:30.330-07:00My good friend wrote a grant which was accepted an...My good friend wrote a grant which was accepted and resulted in a lot of money for where she works. Her boss took the credit and when there were follow up meetings on the issue, my friend was not even invited.<br /><br />I explained to her that this is the way of the world. Always has been and though it stinks, it is reality.Finhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10370656823200205937noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8294634249437687028.post-68515652988997598522009-06-25T10:36:34.905-07:002009-06-25T10:36:34.905-07:00I would rant too. They may find it difficult to g...I would rant too. They may find it difficult to get people to put in the same amount of work next time - very short sighted.Working Mumhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16243697047355131343noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8294634249437687028.post-2234271746022425432009-06-25T02:38:58.760-07:002009-06-25T02:38:58.760-07:00Its always the way though, the hardest workers get...Its always the way though, the hardest workers get the least amount of acknowledgement. It gives me the willies.Pollyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17237061502041133837noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8294634249437687028.post-29824590794143163072009-06-24T16:45:53.383-07:002009-06-24T16:45:53.383-07:00I'm with the crowd that says get together with...I'm with the crowd that says get together with the coworkers and celebrate on your own. It'll cost more but you'll have a better time.<br /><br />Glad to see you've a new washer! Now get to doing all that laundry that piled up!yankeedoghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00030949627569532413noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8294634249437687028.post-78708622972421482652009-06-24T06:19:12.655-07:002009-06-24T06:19:12.655-07:00lou - Mrs Stu loves her washing machine so much sh...lou - Mrs Stu loves her washing machine so much she times it to finish when I'm getting up so i can hag the clothes out!<br /><br />Dr Y - It is typical considering it's our place, come weekend I may have calmed down a little, but when they want those late deadlines meeting, I will always have something else on!<br /><br />jadedj - give the bath thing a go it may be fun and i will have that drink<br /><br />bangarrr - the boss sticks his head in the ground and as long as he has an invite it's basically stuff anybody else!mr-stuhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10989666907398725006noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8294634249437687028.post-71995505934977491332009-06-23T23:27:15.718-07:002009-06-23T23:27:15.718-07:00Doc's got a good idea there. Me I'd be spe...Doc's got a good idea there. Me I'd be speaking to the boss.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8294634249437687028.post-91286356724984954432009-06-23T15:39:10.193-07:002009-06-23T15:39:10.193-07:00I don't know if my wife will buy it, but I am ...I don't know if my wife will buy it, but I am for sure trying the bath idea. Good thinking Stu!<br /><br />As to the office celebration...fuck em. I'm with Yobbo, only make it several reds.jadedjhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16569736113526368917noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8294634249437687028.post-76941458015216070082009-06-23T15:30:56.516-07:002009-06-23T15:30:56.516-07:00That's a bunch of crap. But somehow typical. I...That's a bunch of crap. But somehow typical. I reckon I'd get the other team members together and go out for a cheap Italian meal and a bottle of red. Staying home and stewing over it would just piss everyone off.Dr Yobbohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10032085614743539793noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8294634249437687028.post-50510099994761207382009-06-23T12:19:58.848-07:002009-06-23T12:19:58.848-07:00That's really unfair - always the ones who act...That's really unfair - always the ones who actually do the work that get screwed. I hope you and Mrs Stu enjoys your new washing machine.Louhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14519427492100090401noreply@blogger.com