----- Original Message ----- From: "Adam C. Lipscomb" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, October 29, 2002 2:25 PM Subject: Re: Well, I'm feeling pretty good, considering...
> Dan wrote: > That all sounds reasonable. And demotions in the > presence of massive layoffs means that the company is > working hard to keep you because they think you are > valuable. > > > And people say bootlicking and toadyism don't pay > off. > > Are you positive its not that you've demonstrated your > worth? I know it may not be the ideal time to argue > with you, but you might consider that you were kept > because that was a sound business decision. :-) > ********************* > > Sir, I resent this unwarranted and scurrilous attack > on my abilities as a toady and "yes-man". I'll have > you know that I have studied under the best, and > worked for years to hone my skills, going so far as to > earn an MUA (Master of the Underling Arts) at the > Bavarian Institute of Technology's School of Mad > Science (they have a really, really great online > learning program). But, even with your training, you are not as good as Marvin in this. The last time you had a chance to have dinner with a visiting CEO of a company, you snubbed him. Marvin bought him dinner. :-) Dan M. _______________________________________________ http://www.mccmedia.com/mailman/listinfo/brin-l
