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cube dwelling: kids in the hall
dear high school, remember how I didn’t like it the first time around? Remember how we’re grown ups now? stay classy. ac my friend wrote that and it reminded me that the cube dweller’s experience can sometimes feel like being in … Continue reading
closet redis: weekend of shop-n’-purge
the splurge last weekend found me in the mall. it was ‘friends and family’ event at banana republic. i was looking for a new interview suit but then had a change of heart after i asked whether i can still ‘work with … Continue reading
cube dwelling: dude..like…umm..whateves
when recounting events with colleagues, please refrain from speaking like you hang out with wayne & garth: “and i was like dude! and he was like yeah, and then i was like no waaay! and then he was like, way! … Continue reading
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Tagged cube dwelling, effective communication, office do's and don'ts
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quote: celebrity
celebrity lines are a bit like ice cream, they’re going to be fabulous for a second then they’re gonna melt and just fade away hilary alexander
shopping 101: before hitting the mall
so you’ve decided to buy some new gear for work, you’ve got your list, and your budget (and hopefully, you’ve received your emails about deals to be had). Here are a few other things to consider before embarking on your … Continue reading
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Tagged clothing, musings, shopping, shopping tips, tips, workwear
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cube dwelling: Theirry Mugler Event – the Room @ the Bay
every now and then i come out of my cube and into the light (by “every now and then” i mean like as rare as a solar eclipse). anyhow, i went to a theirry mugler event last night – the room @ … Continue reading
cube dwelling: droppin’ f-bombs like it’s hot
f@#* me! f@#* off! no f’ing way! get the f@#* outta here! are you f@#*ing kidding me?! that’s f@#*ing bulls@#*t! that’s really f@#*d up! i once worked for a guy who used to drop f-bombs on the regular. i found … Continue reading
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Tagged career, career advice, career tips, cubicle life, office etiquette, office tips, swearing, work, work relating
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quote: without eccentricity
without eccentricity the world would get dull micheal kors
shopping 101: also..before hitting the mall, write it down
think you need to buy an entire new wardrobe all in one go? thnink again. do make a list – even if you aren’t entirely sure of what you need, a list is a good place start. this will help … Continue reading
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Tagged clothing, musings, shopping, shopping list, shopping tips, tips, workwear
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shopping 101 – i need everything
saying, “i need everything!” will only get you in trouble when deciding to do a big shopping trip and is not likely to be true – unless you’ve just suffered a natural disaster and really do need everything. starting from … Continue reading