Operating in a Silo

Sun 8

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The Guess Who - These Eyes

Sat 7

“It’s only a rut if you do the same thing each time and expect a different result.”

Thu 5

National Unity Day in St. Petersburg, Russia

Tue 3

“If business people had the same pressure as comedians, I think they would be better at their jobs,” says Ron Tite, a creative director at a Toronto advertising agency and a stand-up comic. Indeed, there are few other professions in which success or failure is so immediate and irrefutable – people either laugh or they don’t.” Stand-up on the job: What Jerry Seinfeld can teach you about work - GlobeandMail.com

Mon 2

“I don’t think my imagination is any different from others, except that I can’t see.” I am totally blind - Reddit

Sat 31

Thu 29

175. Never leave a job without securing your next employment.

rulesformyunbornson:

But when it’s time to go, don’t hesitate.

Wed 28

Jim: I don’t have a ton of contact with the Scranton branch, but before I left I took a box of Dwight’s stationary. So, from time to time I send Dwight faxes. From himself. From the future.
[as Jim reads the letter the camera cuts to Dwight reading]
‘Dwight, at eight a.m. today, someone poisons the coffee. Do not drink the coffee. More instructions will follow. Cordially, future Dwight.’
Dwight: Nooo! [knocks coffee out of Stanley’s hand] You’ll thank me later.

-The Office

Tue 27

Figure skaters....can't trust them! Especially when they are bears...

A man impersonating the Kentucky Fried Chicken founder Colonel Sanders managed to dupe his way into the UN headquarters in New York and shake hands with a senior official.

Mon 26

“Employees like Jim often stay at steady and comfortable jobs until a certain event motivates them to change.” Jim Halpert and the First-Job Trap

“This may not be an easy time for you but this week’s major planetary changes indicate you will rise to the challenges - and there will be plenty.” Gemini - Horoscope, The Metro, 10/26/09