We're taking a bit of a breather while the world rearranges its underpants. Meanwhile, the other blog is here.

Friday, September 04, 2009

My brothers and sisters all hated me because I was an only child

Frog's feeling like he's not really got a future in the service. We all have days like that here: this isn't a workplace that makes you feel invested-in and valued.

Noreen flourishes some cheer:
"Well, at least somebody's trying their best to keep you in work!"

5 comments:

Madame DeFarge said...

Every slave master must have a slave. It's a definitional thing. Being kept in work is one step up from being a pet.

Pat said...

At least you have each other and the camaraderie that goes with being in the work place.

Gadjo Dilo said...

I wonder who's having all tese babies, then. The statistician announcing "the highest fertility rate we have seen in the UK for some time" is called Roma Chappell - perhaps the ones swelling the UK population are, as in Romania, the gypsies.

Ladybird World Mother said...

I've just 'got' your post title. Worrying how long that took me.
Birth rate up?? Who's doing this? Was it me?

Kevin Musgrove said...

Madame DF: that would explain the big wheel in the corner of the office...

Pat: ah, bless. This is seriously true, and becoming the more so.

Gadjo: it's the reality TV stars and merchant bankers. The first lot because they can sell the videos of the conception of the rag mags. The second because they don't believe in the use of caps. Oh, and I forgot...

LWM: it is, it is! What some women will do for a captive audience! (-: