Category Archives: Office Stories

I Can’t Trap a Mouse

Totally unrelated crappy things that happened to me and other people I know: Someone reported Dave to Parking Services for having a student permit though he is a staff member. I’ve been a little irked by it, too, but not … Continue reading

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Forces Go to Work While We Are Sleeping

Today I had a surprising conversation with Jody, the director of my unit.  She mentioned that at a recent meeting my name was tossed around.  Apparently the executive director’s assistant, Ann—a sharp and straight-shooting woman—mentioned that several people in the … Continue reading

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How About a Nine-Month Long Vacation?

There’s no rest for the wicked. I have to go to work on Sunday. Argh. Getting up on weekdays is hard enough. I really don’t want to get up at 6 AM to get ready for work. I suppose I … Continue reading

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