Tuesday 25 July 2023

Thought for the Day

My job would be so much better if I didn't have to deal with people.

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  1. Thank heavens I don't have to deal with people. That would be like Karen Walker dealing with the public.

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    1. The worst thing is, this isn't the public - this is employees of the council I work for, and the consultants they engage! Jx

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  2. I bet working for a council is tough. Are the consultants either friends of friends, or the cheapest option?
    Sx

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    1. An average of £500 per day is hardly the cheapest option... Jx

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  3. When the COVID lockdown hit, I had no trouble adapting because I never liked dealing with other people in the first place.

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    1. If only I had that luxury. I worked all through it, albeit remotely. Jx

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  4. Your situation can be the worst of the worst at times. Council employees or consultants, I'd take council employees.

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  5. Being retired has its moments. Keep calm and carry on?

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  6. People are awful by design, my dear. That's why I bother with them less and less every day. Being a hermit? It's not without its charms.

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    1. Ah, but would eremitism pay the bills? I doubt it. Jx

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  7. I prefer plants to people any day

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