Part of me is thinking "it didn't have to be this way," but if you go back to my earliest posts...I was never particularly happy here, certainly not once I started on this account. It's just been over eight years of hanging in because I was afraid to leave ( Read more... )

How about the work/finding a new job drama?

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Originally posted to customers_suck (Where I was essentially told that ( Read more... )

A/K/A Desk of Doom!

Some recent developments:

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How not to start the day at the gym: Lock your gym lock with gym bag inside. Then realize that the key to your lock is still IN THE GYM BAG ( Read more... )

I'm all set up at my new office! The first two days were horrible because my corporate overlords don't want me using Firefox and they've set the proxies here not to contact it. That left me with Explorer and since Explorer hates Gmail, everything was running super slow. Then I ran into the fabulous smartmunkey last night at the Mint and she suggested Google ( Read more... )

Anyone know of a reputable sedan service in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia? Please???

You may remember the continuing saga of my client who goes pretty much EVERYWHERE with her husband and two children, approx ages now two and three ( Read more... )

I just had a lovely lady named Heather from a hotel in Lincoln, Nebraska who was kind enough to reverse a no-show charge. One of those things where the admin insists she called to cancel and the floater who was working that day didn't cancel it and to have it dealt with internally I would have had to throw the floater under the much abused ( Read more... )

So this reservation for my client, the one who goes EVERYWHERE with the husband and two kids, comes up on my queue today. And I see the number 17 and start thinking it's for today. So like a good travel agent, I call the hotel to make sure the two cribs are confirmed, which they are. Then I send the traveler and the admin a note, basically sucking ( Read more... )