Alt Text: The Nice Guy’s Guide to Realizing You’re Not That Nice
Huh. It would have been very useful if I had read this 25 years ago....
There are any number of geek guys running around out there without the love and companionship that many people and all golden retrievers deserve. Sometimes these guys sit down and try to figure out why they’re living a life devoid of love, romance, sex and discussions about whose hair it is in the shower drain.
They undertake a deep self-assessment, questioning all their long-cherished beliefs about themselves, and this is what they conclude: They’re too nice. And that’s hilarious!
Guys, you’re not “too nice.” That’s like saying you can’t get seated at an L.A. restaurant because you’re too famous.
ita, I totally get that feeling, too. Good thoughs for your family.
I'm in between 6th graders.
I am pretty sure that's not legal. ba-da-duh
I am avoiding work and trying to get gossip. Also trying to figure out some cryptic emails. Now the race is on to see how much I can get off my desk in the next 2 hours.
Mr. Justice Thomas showed is here at the graduation ceremony.
I just spent my entire appraisal meeting trying to figure out (with my boss) how the hell our new online appraisal system works. It's improved by an order of magnitude over LAST year's online appraisal system, but still pretty fricking clunky and unintuitive. This is why my objectives are also listed in an Excel spreadsheet.
I am so annoyed at the web forms at work that, after you fill them out, require you to attach a spreadsheet or word document for additional info, that could have just been put in the web firm in the first place.
At my mother's job, they got a new electronic expense form, to reduce paper -- that they have to print out and submit with their receipts. Good times.
I am eating my brought lunch! And have wasted most of the day so far, aside from a couple of strategic emails!
Strange things are afoot at the conference room next door to me. I'm kind of regretting getting up this morning.
I came in super late today (not until 11:00!!), but will probably leave around 5:00 (which is early, comparatively speaking).
tommyrot, I heard about that Toledo Strip war on the History Channel's show called "How the States Got Their Shapes," which is actually pretty informative in a casually presented way.