Work

Worst waitress ever

adamg — Thu, 24 Jul 2008 08:46:10 -0400

Kristen is informed that's what she is; in turn, she critiques the film professor's performance in telling her that.

Justified assault and battery?

adamg — Mon, 21 Jul 2008 18:09:17 -0400

Man, the weather's got everybody cranky.

Good to know: English no longer required skill for copywriters

adamg — Tue, 01 Jul 2008 17:16:46 -0400

Unless "Web 2.0" and "concept" are verbs now and I just missed another memo. Knowing what really happens to people who drink the Kool-Aid is also not a requirement.

Start making sense

adamg — Mon, 23 Jun 2008 11:22:55 -0400

Lyss posts photos of striking concession workers outside the Hynes; reports they were difficult to understand and that their fliers didn't much help to make their issues any clearer.

Artists at work

adamg — Thu, 19 Jun 2008 09:02:58 -0400

Jade Sylvan is working as an artist's model and reports it's interesting walking around seeing how differently each student in the class draws her:

...But no matter how beautiful or ugly they may be, none of them ever really looks how I know I look. When finished, they always end up saying more about the artist than the model.

We're very artsy and architecty

adamg — Mon, 16 Jun 2008 15:08:41 -0400

Robert David Sullivan peruses a new report by the National Endowment for the Arts and reports that, on a per-capita basis, Massachusetts is first in the nation in the number of architects and designers and third in artists and writers.

So how does he get his life back now?

adamg — Mon, 16 Jun 2008 09:30:08 -0400

The Herald kicks off Monday with a nice depressing story:

A child porn possession charge lodged against a Department of Industrial Accidents investigator fired for having smut on his state-issued laptop has been dismissed because experts concluded he was unwittingly spammed.

Goes without saying that the department is refusing to give him his job back, and that he now intends to sue the department for "destroying our lives."

Eric Cartman as the Pointy-Haired Boss

adamg — Fri, 13 Jun 2008 07:41:47 -0400

Angela gets fired by one boss, unfired by the other, then comes back to work to watch the firing guy fire another worker:

... I now have no co-workers which is horribly depressing. Mean Boss is still mean and I don't know how I'm going to handle it all alone, taking on the full brunt of his bitter wrath. Pray for me, and my monster.com account.

Hospital CEO takes decisive action

adamg — Thu, 12 Jun 2008 18:05:14 -0400

Whenever the forecast calls for 80 degrees or higher, Beth Israel Deaconess employees can ditch their ties.

Why she doesn't drive a cab anymore

adamg — Wed, 04 Jun 2008 09:46:41 -0400

Too many male passengers seem to think women cab drivers are easy, Shopgirlove writes.