Oy. Time to suggest some sort of process for approval of these sorts of "things" ----- Original Message ----- From: "denstar" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "CF-Community" <[email protected]> Sent: Monday, July 14, 2008 4:47 PM Subject: Déjà vu
> You ever have one of those experiences... > > Where you tell people "don't do that, Bad Things will happen". And > then a marketing person says "Do It, it will be fine"... > and then hilarity -- for those foolhardy enough to listen -- ensues? > > And even though you were just accused of being a punk and everything, > you're asked to bust some overtime (probably because you'd, for once, > said you wouldn't do any more) and work your magic to make the Bad > Things un-happen? And you do (because low totems on the pole were > feeling the pain), and then you point out the elephant in the room? > And then catch flack for it? And then nothing is done to prevent said > Things from recurring, even though you took it to the top, taking > flack y todo? > > And then, about a month later, inexplicably (from a sane perspective), > the same damn thing happens? Oh, did I forget to mention that the > marketing person is still somehow an authority on the matter, although > it's light-years outta their domain? Sanity is relative, I reckon. > > Yeah. > > I mean, I'm pretty sure it's a different day, but, fuck. it sure > seems like one I had before. > > I feel like I'm living in a Dilbert cartoon. > > I don't think it would bother me so much if the people at the top > weren't so o.k. with things as they are. > It is, literally, insane. My mind is boggled. > > Since I decided to take it to the mat, I just can't believe the > conversations I've had... it's... amazing... if being more amazed was > possible... > > Really amazing that you could cause so many people to feel such pain, > and not have a problem with yourself. > > I'm stoic and all that crap... trudge a million miles with a loaded > pack, no complaints... but this... this... uncaring, just galls me. > > I'd hang better with fire and brimstone, than the sad deadness. > > "You are right". And!?! And?!? WHO CARES IF I'M RIGHT. Let's > change this shit already. Damn. > > It ain't over yet, right? Why not fight till the end? > > -- > Or forcefully make peace till the end, as the case may be. > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Adobe® ColdFusion® 8 software 8 is the most important and dramatic release to date Get the Free Trial http://ad.doubleclick.net/clk;203748912;27390454;j Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Community/message.cfm/messageid:263874 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=11502.10531.5
