tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6531601964128518668.post6320986075142936450..comments2023-10-03T00:09:27.749+09:00Comments on The Adventures of a Foreign Salaryman in Tokyo: Degrees of urgencyMr. Salarymanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02874380653396343115noreply@blogger.comBlogger8125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6531601964128518668.post-6147945313482472602011-09-15T21:54:27.813+09:002011-09-15T21:54:27.813+09:00"Never argue with an idiot. Tthey will drag y..."Never argue with an idiot. Tthey will drag you down to their level then beat you with experience"<br /><br />Yep, I dragged her down and beat her up with it pretty good ;)Mr. Salarymanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02874380653396343115noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6531601964128518668.post-36060254639395468432011-09-14T15:00:44.447+09:002011-09-14T15:00:44.447+09:00The volume on the BBC iPlayer application also goe...The volume on the BBC iPlayer application also goes up to 11. Now that is something that makes be proud to be British :)<br /><br />Salaryman, just grin and smile, it is the only way to survive the void. <br /><br />Or to use a great quote I once heard:<br /><br />"Never argue with an idiot. Tthey will drag you down to their level then beat you with experience"jlpt2kyunoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6531601964128518668.post-14642197516573820932011-09-11T21:21:33.635+09:002011-09-11T21:21:33.635+09:00Chris - You're right, I should have gone with ...Chris - You're right, I should have gone with "it's not urgent at all, but it's me and should take the top priority anyway for obvious reasons"!<br /><br />MJC - Yep, I can see how this would infect a lot of companies... But hey, would you really take a train that said "slow train" ;)<br /><br />Momotaro - I chucked a bit inside during the conversation as well, I have to take my enjoyment where I can ;)<br /><br />Wakanai - Yep! Gold star for you! Spinal Tap indeed!<br /><br />BiJ - To quote the Joker of Batman fame from "The Killing Joke" - "reality? No, I have found that it interfere with the hallucinations"Mr. Salarymanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02874380653396343115noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6531601964128518668.post-90528510468876220802011-09-10T18:50:27.968+09:002011-09-10T18:50:27.968+09:00and on we go, keeping our sanity intact. Or our in...and on we go, keeping our sanity intact. Or our insanity unchecked. You decide which box to check.F.https://www.blogger.com/profile/01203418068958646089noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6531601964128518668.post-60423962691916384652011-09-09T20:49:50.080+09:002011-09-09T20:49:50.080+09:00Spinal Tap!
http://www.wakanai.net/greatsongs :)Spinal Tap!<br />http://www.wakanai.net/greatsongs :)wakanaihttp://www.wakanai.netnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6531601964128518668.post-83780338596792604162011-09-09T11:55:17.981+09:002011-09-09T11:55:17.981+09:00Hehe, having a bit of fun with things like that is...Hehe, having a bit of fun with things like that is the key to keeping your sanity, I chuckled a bit reading it.Momotaronoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6531601964128518668.post-14298582729548869912011-09-08T23:20:04.096+09:002011-09-08T23:20:04.096+09:00This sounds exactly like my work place.
It reminds...This sounds exactly like my work place.<br />It reminds me of the trains.<br />Express.<br />Semi-express.<br />普通...The Purple Roomhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03961897972722124589noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6531601964128518668.post-52176020338584000052011-09-08T23:08:24.196+09:002011-09-08T23:08:24.196+09:00"Salaryman: (slightly hesitant) You do that? ..."Salaryman: (slightly hesitant) You do that? But isn't there a risk that other more really urgent stuff gets delayed then...?"<br /><br />If you had said this to me I woulda said..<br /><br />"Dude...you see my name on the letterhead?...just mark it urgent and move along"<br />;)Chrishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14244086663441014048noreply@blogger.com