Open large drawer next to desk
Close large drawer next to desk
Open up the SDMB, browse it.
Close SDMB (after not finding anything interesting)
Open the “infoeot” (customer e-mails) folder in outlook
Close the “infoeot” (customer e-mails) folder in outlook
Open the “tote” (business e-mails) folder in outlook
Close the “tote” (business e-mails) folder in outlook
Open the “Peter Lobley” (e-mails sent to me) folder in outlook
Close the “Peter Lobley” (e-mails sent to me) folder in outlook
Get up off my chair
Walk around the room pretending to be interested in the things on the walls.
Walk out to the water machine to get a cup of it.
Drink the water in 5 seconds.
And repeat.
Has anyone else developed a mundane and pointless rountine at their place of work?
Is this really too crap to reply to or have I just misjudged the average amount of time a post sits in MPSIMS before it gets replied to?
Pointless Work Routines
Does waking up and going to work count?
I often wonder if I’m actually needed here. Apart from answering the phone (which never seems to ring) and making coffee I don’t have much to do. Heck I can’t even make good coffee.
I want to know what is in the large drawer next to your desk??
It’s probably a box he found at the side of the road.
rjung
May 29, 2002, 8:15pm
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I wonder why people complain about jobs where they get paid to sit and do nothing. Sounds like heaven to me.
Yeah, some people don’t know how good they got it, while the rest of us poor saps have to actually do work to get paid.
Bastages!
I wonder why people complain about jobs where they get paid to stay active and do lots. Sounds like heaven to me