tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7576366.post112569199592596828..comments2023-11-23T03:57:48.716-08:00Comments on lifestylism: Gems from the Parking LotJeremyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01293317607000363396noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7576366.post-1125799923288969812005-09-03T19:12:00.000-07:002005-09-03T19:12:00.000-07:00Love "Office Space." From my hotel here in Bangkok...Love "Office Space." <BR/>From my hotel here in Bangkok, I've been watching the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina on the news. I also find the social dynamics of the looting in New Orleans fascinating, yet sobering.shamashhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00925918747243098539noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7576366.post-1125770445508280212005-09-03T11:00:00.000-07:002005-09-03T11:00:00.000-07:00I don't know what's going on. Part of me thinks th...I don't know what's going on. Part of me thinks that people are engaging more in their work than their company affiliation -- the project is more important than the employer. But I also worry that it's something like 20-year prisoners being terrified of living on the outside.<BR/><BR/>The most hilarious (and dysfunctional) satirized version of this phenomenon has to be Milton from <A HREF="http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0151804/maindetails" REL="nofollow">Office Space</A> -- they move his cubicle into the basement and stop paying him, but I think it's eventually an issue with his stapler that goads him into burning down the building.Jeremyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01293317607000363396noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7576366.post-1125716328683696352005-09-02T19:58:00.000-07:002005-09-02T19:58:00.000-07:00An excellent observation and question.An excellent observation and question.gingerivershttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06324898573281421237noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7576366.post-1125709054936158222005-09-02T17:57:00.000-07:002005-09-02T17:57:00.000-07:00Hi JeremyOn your Apple guyA friend was "early reti...Hi Jeremy<BR/>On your Apple guy<BR/>A friend was "early retired" (fired) from a bank 2 weeks ago - he finishes after 20 plus years at the end of september. <BR/><BR/>He is in early every day finishing his work that includes laying off another 10% of his team.<BR/><BR/>What is going on?Robhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14970451430628742800noreply@blogger.com