Being in court doesn't leave me with much time to take care of my dogs and getting stuck in traffic on my way home didn't help. Spent a whole 5 mins with the dogs, then when back. Got stuck in traffic again, cops everywhere, streets blocked off, they refused to let me enter the Tribunal vicinity. I had to drive right past and at this point I was 4 ( Read more... )

Our canteen is terrible. Like really really terrible. And one of the terrible things that defines them is that they can't spell and seem to have no grasp on the English language. We've had items on the menu such as patatoes, strir fry (they always spell it strir fry), chunky farmer soup, tunna sandwiches and so on. Today's highlights are mushrrom ( Read more... )

So weird to have Sharon Raydor's glasses lying next to me on my desk. I half expect the rest of her to show up as well. ;)


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I looked into getting into the Police academy, just because you know, just because I can. And at some point I will need a new career anyway ( Read more... )

As a kid you sort of live in a happy bubble where the outside world can't come in and everything revolves around you. I'm not sure at what age you start to become aware of more global things. When you start to realize there's more to life than you, your house, your family. But I do remember what news it was that first hit me to my core with the ( Read more... )

In today's news:

Due to the likely threat of a severe storm, staff are asked to be vigilant when entering or exiting both UN-ICTY buildings.

God forbid any one of us would damage the damn door when coming in! Seriously! We're only supposed to be careful in the doorway and then just go stand under a tree and wait for it to fall on you?

Oh, this

-- In the next 24 hours I expect a broadcast message to be posted advising all staff on how to renew their contracts.This in response to the staff being slightly worried about the fact that ALL our contracts end on December 31st and no one has yet been extended officially. And now this dumb thing? I can only hope that it is some sort of typo/wrong ( Read more... )

My arm hurts because the automatic door at work crashed into it. And not for the first time either. Somehow I seem to be invisible to motion sensors and laser beams. Automatic doors do not open for me. Elevator doors close on me. I cannot wash my hands in those bathrooms with motion sensored taps or make the towel thingy come down. I always have to ( Read more... )

/fangirl mode

8 years! And I still have this account, that is just amazing.