Entries Categorized as 'Work Sucks'

Way to ruin a good weekend

Date September 14, 2008

Maybe I shouldn’t use my blog to bitch about work, but to be honest- I don’t think I’ve got a lot left to lose. As we speak I’m probably being considered incompetent and unprofessional because files that left complete when I went on secondment are now allegedly incomplete. I found this out after a phone [...]

Sorry Nicole

Date April 17, 2006

My gorgeous friend is down from Mackay and wanted to hang out today. I can’t, because I’ve got bloody WORK to do. This sucks -I need to start a new job now.

Putting it all in perspective

Date April 8, 2006

To say I’ve had a bad week would be an understatement, there has been tears, yelling and gnashing of teeth. It’s been awful. Not kid related at all- mainly to do with what I’ve got to do, in what time and the support (or in some cases, lack thereof) I am getting.

Of course I’m still here

Date November 22, 2005

Not that you could see me under this pile of stuff to do………………. It’s the pointy end of the year, where I smother myself in the work I should have been doing weeks months ago and reporting etc etc. Meanwhile, lack of sleep and what not has left me with a very nasty looking coldsore. [...]

Back at work

Date September 26, 2005

I’m already stressed and over it. So much to do and a couple of busy weeks. I can’t get into a normal routine.

better?

Date July 21, 2005

Back at work- I feel a little better knowing I am not the only one who feels sick, down and stressed about work. In my staffroom there is often talk of what else we could be doing. Makes you feel you are not alone, but still doesn’t make it better Only one more day till [...]

Happy Happy

Date July 20, 2005

Finally I seem to have got working what needs to be and apart from losing the polaroidonizer (due to copyright issues) , the rest of this is pretty good. We’ll keep trundling along and watch what happens.

Down, down, down

Date July 19, 2005

I’m not really happy. I hardly taught today- all my spares on one day. So for the rest of the week I have no preparation time, just teach, teach, teach.

Protected: Depressed

Date July 18, 2005

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Long Week

Date July 15, 2005

It’s been a long, stresstful and depressing week at work. While I don’t feel great- some red wine and lamb shanks, along with Black books and Adult Swim seem to put it al in perspective.