Enter the mind of an obsessive compulsive, anal retentive women in the city. She's turning 30, has a pantry and an uncontrollable need to feed everyone she meets.
pantrygirl's Articles In Work
June 8, 2004 by citygirl
As a project manager, the hardest part for me is the "passing of the buck". Many a times, I encounter passing of the buck from supervisors, managers and directors. It seems it's human nature to pass off something that you dislike doing and/or have no clue how to do. Although understandable, I feel as an adult who freely accepts the responsibility, you should suck it up and do it or tell me right off the bat, you don't want to do it/you do not have the expertise/knowledge to do it. I hate ...
June 18, 2004 by citygirl
So I'm a few hours away from my first cooking class. I'm nervous yet excited. I always picture myself doing something horribly wrong. In this case, I'm imagining I set a fellow classmate's hair on fire or chopping a digit off. So I'm wondering what if anything I should get for my stepdad for Father's Day. Usually, my brother and I don't purchase anything. Instead it's been dinners. I honestly, wouldn't mind getting him something if I knew of something he might like. I think a nice d...
June 29, 2004 by citygirl
It's bad enough I'm dealing with stalkers outside my building but this whole training users how to install a frickin' simple software is ridiculous. We have a full staff of trainers. They get paid to train. I'm a technical analyst. I get paid to coordinate, implement and manage the technical enhancements. How cost efficient is it for the university to have a technical person (1 in 3 for the division, mind you) be pulled out to show a user how to point and click? Fine. I voice my ob...