From the Archives: Signs You are Suffering from Workplace Burnout

Originally posted on November 13, 2012  1. You have to go to the restroom on another floor because the one you use is being cleaned. It takes you 5 minutes upon returning to your desk to realize…you aren’t sitting at your desk but the desk of the putz whose desk is in the same location as … Continue reading From the Archives: Signs You are Suffering from Workplace Burnout

As Seen in the Breakroom #1

Although I mostly WFH these days, and my office doesn't have much of a breakroom to speak of anymore, I've collected photos over the years of items I've found in office break rooms or other public spaces doubling as a break room. Thought I'd share one today. Sage advice! I took this back in 2013. … Continue reading As Seen in the Breakroom #1

Back from Sabbatical

I'm back! I took a 10-year unpaid sabbatical from this blog. Ok, running this blog is an unpaid gig, so I from that aspect I lost out on nothing except possibly my sanity from not having this outlet to regale readers with the absurdity of my on the job chaos. Also, I can't tell if … Continue reading Back from Sabbatical

Workstation Error, Concluded

In my previous post, I outlined a conversation I had with my IT department because my computer would not let me log in.  The help desk, as usual, couldn't figure out the problem.  I reluctantly walked over to my manager's office to let her know about this situation. "Hey Shari...not to worry you but I … Continue reading Workstation Error, Concluded

Tales of a Frustrated Blogger

This is the tale of a Frustrated Blogger who turned to the Daily Post for writing prompts to jump start their blog. Frustrated Blogger was so eager to start blogging that the Frustrated Blogger didn't read past the title of the writing prompt for further instructions. Below was Frustrated Blogger's journey in blogging. 1) NOV. … Continue reading Tales of a Frustrated Blogger