Tag: hobbits
Morons on phones
No, not the ones who wander around with their cellphone welded to their ears, bellowing into the microphone in a self-important manner – I mean sales people. I phoned a steel stockist on Tuesday to order (surprisingly) some steel. I explained we didn’t have an account, gave him the order and asked for a proforma invoice so we could pay, and get the gear. No problem right? 😐 So, I called back today to ask where my invoice was and got this incredibly stoopid sales monkey: Sales Monkey: “Do you have an account number?” Me: “No, I explained when I […]
Read MoreMid-week, hobbits, hairy feet and no coffee
So, here we are at Wednesday again – traditionally the day when weekends are planned (yeah right! I prefer the ‘go with the flow’ approach). It’s also (more importantly) the point in the working week where the weekend is closer than the beginning 🙂 The annoying thing is that the coffee machine has run out of black coffee and I can’t be bothered making my own 😐 so I’m stuck with the choices: Drinking white coffee (bleugh) Being nice to Corina so that she makes me coffee *Sigh* and it’s only 10.30 so an early dinner isn’t really an option. […]
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