Holy cow, it's a hurricane?

Aug 04, 2008 17:41

Where did this thing come from?  First I heard about it was around lunch time when I went to store to get lunch.  It was packed!  People everywhere.  Lines at the gas pumps backed up 6 or 7 cars deep for each pump.  I was a might perplexed.  Then, my phone rang, and the fire station I used to volunteer at wanted to know if I was interested in going ( Read more... )

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litgoddess August 5 2008, 00:37:50 UTC
Seriously? Your management are not only assholes, but they are stupid:

If you are forced to walk to work because the storm is so bad, what is the likelihood that the company's phones would even be in working order (or the building would have power, or have functioning computers)?

Morans, the lot of them.

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wienerdog_racer August 5 2008, 00:49:47 UTC
Nice icon, I like it.

And yep, that seems to be the mindset of the local management. I'm still holding out that our CEO will give us different directions sometime tonight. He's in Dallas and doesn't have the same short sightedness others seem to.

As for walking, they didn't come out and say it, but they did say 'Well, if the roads are too flooded, you only live 2 miles from here, so you should be able to get here.' I assumed that to mean walking, though maybe they meant some other way.

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litgoddess August 5 2008, 02:27:20 UTC
Idiots. All of them. If the roads are flooding, no one should be going to work.

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