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• Blue Moon 2
  Posted by Bonnie Doon | July 30th 2008 | 3 comments
  
• Green and Away
  Posted by Rowetta Onions | July 18th 2008 | 3 comments
  I’ve recently spent three days living as part of a ‘tribe’ and building a tented eco-conference centre, have you ever heard of a tented eco-conference centre? I hadn’t either.
• Do You Employ Horses?
  Posted by under scrutiny | June 26th 2008 | 5 comments
  Shortly after New Year, I found myself in the familiar position of needing to earn some money. I went to several office temping agencies, thinking…
• SPAM: Special Physcho-dynamic Automatic Messaging
  Posted by Bonnie Doon | March 18th 2008 | 1 comment
  Has SPAM hit your workplace yet? Employees up and down the country have been accused of wasting company time by sending each other entertaining messages.…
• Strange day
  Posted by Rowetta Onions | March 5th 2008 | 2 comments
  Whilst clearing my desk and desktop to leave my job at the end of this week I have come across a strange account of a day at work written sometime around easter, so before I delete it, here it is.
• Conversation Highlights
  Posted by Rowetta Onions | November 8th 2007 | 10 comments
  Overheard conversations of the office world: Here are some examples of why it is very hard to survive in the modern office. I think I need to invest in some very small and secret earplugs. Please add your own overheard conversations if you are lucky enough to hear such wonderful crap.
• Bombyx Mori: a train anecdote
  Posted by Bonnie Doon | November 1st 2007 | 5 comments
  The Chinese silk moth Bombyx Mori cannot see and it cannot fly. The pale furry imago lives for five days only in which time it…
• Another Drunken Night
  Posted by salman hushdie | June 19th 2007 | 2 comments
  In gripping tight to my hope, I’m holding close my dignity. I am standing holding my head. I vomit, whilst I say i am fine.…
• 2 Poems
  Posted by alabamaradartowers | March 24th 2006 | 1 comment
  So I dogged work all week Turning up like a half-requited lover Skiving the day-by-day of erotic seascapes and heroic misdeeds: “America must burn” I…
• An Equal Beauty
  Posted by salman hushdie | October 25th 2005 | 9 comments
  This poem was written by Salman Hushdie and RobotDan when we were both very bored in boring jobs.
• Year Out
  Posted by alabamaradartowers | December 5th 2004 | 7 comments
  I have had an idea. It starts from a simple premise: Some jobs really suck shit. Crap job number one: being a squaddie. Putting yourself…
• Business Yum Yums 01
  Posted by RobotDan | December 18th 2003 | 4 comments
  Lonely Julia steps from the professional lounge area Lovely Julia puts 85 pence into Nescafe machine It rumbles like passport photo machine Spits out some…