Darn! need any more people? how about a signing bonus... Actually instead of kneecapping the jerk just put some potatos up the muffler of his car and about a couple of boxes of moth flakes in his gas tank. Hit the thing he values most, his pocketbook.
larry -- Larry C. Lyons ColdFusion/Web Developer EBStor.com 8870 Rixlew Lane, Suite 204 Manassas, Virginia 20109-3795 tel: (703) 393-7930 fax: (703) 393-2659 Web: http://www.ebstor.com http://www.pacel.com email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Chaos, panic, and disorder - my work here is done. -- > -----Original Message----- > From: Gary P. McNeel, Jr. [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Wednesday, November 28, 2001 11:52 AM > To: CF-Community > Subject: RE: Grrrr... MANAGEMENT!!! > > > Wow. Very nurturing and supportive work environment, at least > as far as this > guy goes. > > I cannot think of anything (short of breathing, eating, you > know, staying > alive) than my son (or your daughter). > > I have a plan. Tell me where the SOB parks, I will kneecap > him. No questions > asked. Baseball bat, footsteps, get's near car. BAM!!! > > Also, I am management (sorry). So, it stands to reason, I can > say, "Vinny, > go ahead and take a week..., no make that a month, off, all > expenses. No, > no, I know what you are going to say Vinny. No, don't EVEN worry about > checking email, the servers, whatever. I know, I know, we'll > take care of > it, you're worth it. And here is that $10K bonus we talked > about. Go buy a > pony (or horse) for your daughter. After all, her happiness > is the most > important thing in the world to all of us." > > -Gary > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Vinny DiDonato [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > Sent: Wednesday, November 28, 2001 8:28 AM > > To: CF-Community > > Subject: Grrrr... MANAGEMENT!!! > > > > > > Hey all: > > > > You know... It's only 9:30 in the morning and I'm already > aggravated. > > Right now, as it stands, my two biggest priorities are to fix some > > issues with our e-commerce system and to develop a contest > form complete > > with reporting capabilities by Friday. > > > > My good ol' boss decides it's more important to figure out > why the word > > "Travel" is appearing in one of the web pages instead of > the word "Hot". > > > > Stop the presses! It reads "TRAVEL", not "HOT"!!! CALL IN > THE NATIONAL > > GUARD! > > > > Then, he sends me emails asking questions which require one word > > answers. He sits right next to me... He also instant > messages me to ask > > questions too. > > > > Uh, dude... You *can* ask me out loud. Wouldn't hurt to > get up and walk > > over either. Hey, as a matter of fact, if you asked me to > get up and > > walk six feet to your desk, I would! > > > > And yesterday, when I found a new problem with our commerce > system I got > > kind of down about it because it gets frustrating. The day before > > (Monday) I was in a good mood having improved site performance. He > > comes to me and says "Funny... The irony of your attitude today and > > yesterday. Maybe you shouldn't be so thrilled about the things you > > fix." > > > > The best was when my wife and I were at a dinner party with some > > coworkers and we were talking about our daughter with > someone else. He > > butts in and comments "There are more important things in > life than your > > children." WTF?! > > > > I don't know... Maybe he's pissed at me because of > reorganization in the > > company and the sole web developer/DBA/Network Admin (uhh... me) no > > longer reports to him. > > > > Arggg... I just got back from a week off and now I need another > > vacation. > > > > Thanks for letting me vent. I can't wait to get to Karate class > > tonight. > > > > -V > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Your ad could be here. Monies from ads go to support these lists and provide more resources for the community. http://www.fusionauthority.com/ads.cfm Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/index.cfm?sidebar=lists
