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iris_imer

Field Notes from an Office Party

Dec 17, 2010 13:25

Does anyone else feel like office holiday parties are some weird sociological experiment where you are being monitored? I swear to the gods I feel like someone is taking notes on my behaviour with a voice over by David Attenborough.

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moon_child02 December 17 2010, 21:56:29 UTC

oh, oh dear, oh my god what IS that thing?

and yes, i totally know what you mean, everyones having a sort of cautious amount of fun, like not "real" fun, but sort of fake fun? I don't know, i love my coworkers but i always feel that way.

hehe i'm in Toronto now :) its been nice to be home for sure!

iris_imer December 18 2010, 19:08:39 UTC

LOL! I know right!?!? Oh it's just so wrong!

I love my coworkers also but it's just something about office gatherings...

Yay! For TO! I sorta miss it sometimes.

lauriegilbert December 17 2010, 22:27:23 UTC

OMG E we are SO going to have to decorate that at OLA! I'll bring the spray paint!

iris_imer December 18 2010, 19:09:16 UTC

That thing is NOT traveling with me but that would totally be hilarious. You will have to give me some ideas.

tourdefierce December 18 2010, 04:10:12 UTC

today, i received a velvet hat from my boss.

it's VELVET.

iris_imer December 18 2010, 19:06:48 UTC

Want to trade!?!?!

hsavinien December 18 2010, 05:30:27 UTC

Wow, that can only be improved...no matter what you do to it. I'm pretty fond of library parties, but most of the ones I go to are at the library I grew up in.

iris_imer December 18 2010, 19:07:37 UTC

Ya, those would be fun. :)