Musings from Brian J. Noggle
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Friday, April 14, 2006
Memo to Suburban Drivers Visiting Downtown Here's a handy hint: If there's not room enough for your car on the other side of the intersection in heavy traffic, don't pull into the intersection. The light will turn red, and there you will sit, without even the intelligence to feel ashamed of yourself. Blocking the box makes you look like such a tourist that even I want to take your wallet. If you cannot handle the stress of driving downtown, stay in Wildwood and struggle to get the Cardinals game on the radio. Wednesday, April 12, 2006
Effective Office Jerk Counter Measures MSNBC has offered an insightful article entitled "How to handle the office jerk". Of course, I like the article not because I have to deal with office jerks; no, I am the office jerk, and the article gives me intelligence I can use to effect countermeasures against the people who would attempt to thwart my boorishness. You, too, can learn from these counter-techniques to remain in control, jerkishly, of any situation even when others try to weasel out of your grasp. The following list includes counter-strikes against you, jerk, that you should recognize and respond to appropriately:
Monday, April 10, 2006
Is This Thing On? I know, over the last week I've blogged less than the retired Michelle Catalano, but we've moved, and I have been too busy trying not to have to sort my ton of books to set up an actual office and/or Internet connection. Since that plot has obviously failed, I guess I will get back to blogging soon. |
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