My search continues for the secret to office life

Oct 09, 2007 23:23

Sometimes I wonder if I just wasn't born for the quiet office life. I just can't sit still and sustain the crushing silence of administrative work for longer than an hour, tops, then the faint buzzing of restlessness gets louder ( Read more... )

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emk October 10 2007, 15:42:18 UTC
Can you listen to music while you work? I can't, personally, but I have a lot of co-workers in cube-land who find it helpful. The lack of daylight is what gets to me...especially in the winter.

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maybemonday October 10 2007, 17:55:51 UTC
Ohhh yes, the lack of natural light -- used to KILL me at the Trib. You start to feel like one of those albino fish.

And Steph, when was the last time you watched Office Space?

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emk October 10 2007, 21:44:23 UTC
Yes, yes!! Office Space is a must for cubicle-dwellers. And if you occasionally indulge in daydreams about Jurassic Park velociraptors-in-the-kitchen-style action sequences occuring in your aisles, that also helps save your sanity.

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amequo October 15 2007, 04:39:00 UTC
LOL, I'm such a Walter Mitty!...and the kitchen scene was one of my favorites from Jurassic Park. I'm totally going to imagine that next time I wander the hallway^_^

And maybe I can daydream about kicking the wall of my cube down and gutting a fish while I'm at it ;)

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