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    Thread: It's not what you know it's who you know
Post: RE: It's not what you know it's who you know

(09-28-2024, 09:17 PM)brewerb Wrote: (09-28-2024, 08:14 PM)Fireball Wrote: May there come a time when the accounting people see it for the sinecure it is, and they both get the boot. Then they'll ...
Edible crust Off-topic 21 586 09-28-2024, 09:23 PM
    Thread: It's not what you know it's who you know
Post: RE: It's not what you know it's who you know

(09-28-2024, 08:14 PM)Fireball Wrote: May there come a time when the accounting people see it for the sinecure it is, and they both get the boot. Then they'll new manager.  :thup: The suits upstairs...
Edible crust Off-topic 21 586 09-28-2024, 08:35 PM
    Thread: It's not what you know it's who you know
Post: RE: It's not what you know it's who you know

(09-28-2024, 06:52 PM)brewerb Wrote: (09-28-2024, 05:42 PM)Edible crust Wrote: I've only got another thirteen years to go until I can draw my pension so I'm trying to hang on by biting my lip. The...
Edible crust Off-topic 21 586 09-28-2024, 07:09 PM
    Thread: It's not what you know it's who you know
Post: RE: It's not what you know it's who you know

(09-28-2024, 05:15 PM)Thumpalumpacus Wrote: (09-28-2024, 05:09 PM)Edible crust Wrote: The problem is that the manager has got his back. I can imagine him being "bigged up" to anyone who'll listen....
Edible crust Off-topic 21 586 09-28-2024, 05:42 PM
    Thread: It's not what you know it's who you know
Post: RE: It's not what you know it's who you know

I know if I try to complain or make his life difficult, it'll be put down to sour grapes so I'm in a no win situation. Lottery is on for tonight's draw.
Edible crust Off-topic 21 586 09-28-2024, 05:12 PM
    Thread: It's not what you know it's who you know
Post: RE: It's not what you know it's who you know

(09-28-2024, 01:19 PM)Thumpalumpacus Wrote: Just wait 'til you go on vacation. They'll learn quickly who's buttering the bread. The problem is that the manager has got his back. I can imagine him be...
Edible crust Off-topic 21 586 09-28-2024, 05:09 PM
    Thread: It's not what you know it's who you know
Post: RE: It's not what you know it's who you know

(09-28-2024, 01:15 PM)Fireball Wrote: I've seen this before, when educating my replacement. Hope that's not what is happening here. Yeah sod that. I'll tell him what I want him to know.
Edible crust Off-topic 21 586 09-28-2024, 04:30 PM
    Thread: New York City Mayor Indicted on Federal Charges
Post: RE: New York City Mayor Indicted on Federal Charge...

(09-27-2024, 05:42 PM)pattylt Wrote: NYC has a severe problem picking mayors. Much like London.
Edible crust World News, Politics and Current Events 10 331 09-28-2024, 10:05 AM
    Thread: It's not what you know it's who you know
Post: It's not what you know it's who you know

I've come to realise that the job that I recently applied for already had someone's name on it and my interview was basically a box ticking exercise. The guy who has come into the department is very ...
Edible crust Off-topic 21 586 09-28-2024, 09:07 AM
    Thread: Is Israel VS Islam (war) essentially monogamy VS polygamy?
Post: RE: Is Israel VS Islam (war) essentially monogamy ...

(09-27-2024, 07:28 PM)epronovost Wrote: WTF is that!? Alcohol and/or drugs.
Edible crust World News, Politics and Current Events 10 254 09-28-2024, 08:22 AM
    Thread: What are you doing right now?
Post: RE: What are you doing right now?

(09-26-2024, 01:03 PM)brewerb Wrote: (09-26-2024, 07:42 AM)Edible crust Wrote: He works, he has a job in the local pub/B&B. I only take a small amount from him in housekeeping in the hope that...
Edible crust Getting to Know You 13,420 1,031,558 09-26-2024, 05:59 PM
    Thread: Scary Thought.
Post: RE: Scary Thought.

(09-26-2024, 08:11 AM)SYZ Wrote: (09-25-2024, 07:56 PM)Edible crust Wrote: Yeah, we didn't see that coming... He didn't have a good word to say about Trump until he saw an opening. He's playing t...
Edible crust World News, Politics and Current Events 6 213 09-26-2024, 08:35 AM
    Thread: What are you doing right now?
Post: RE: What are you doing right now?

(09-26-2024, 01:23 AM)brewerb Wrote: (09-25-2024, 11:44 PM)Edible crust Wrote: Twenty sodding nine. You have my sympathies. Time to find a young lady to take him off your hands.  Even then the su...
Edible crust Getting to Know You 13,420 1,031,558 09-26-2024, 07:42 AM
    Thread: What are you doing right now?
Post: RE: What are you doing right now?

(09-25-2024, 11:37 PM)brewerb Wrote: (09-25-2024, 10:51 PM)Edible crust Wrote: (Have been) talking to my son about the possibility of him moving out. I think that he's taken my point about stuff c...
Edible crust Getting to Know You 13,420 1,031,558 09-25-2024, 11:44 PM
    Thread: What are you doing right now?
Post: RE: What are you doing right now?

(Have been) talking to my son about the possibility of him moving out. I think that he's taken my point about stuff costing money and that somebody has to pay for it. Don't get me wrong, he'll always ...
Edible crust Getting to Know You 13,420 1,031,558 09-25-2024, 10:51 PM
    Thread: Wooly Rhino Mummy Discovered in Siberia
Post: RE: Wooly Rhino Mummy Discovered in Siberia

(09-25-2024, 09:03 PM)brewerb Wrote: I wonder if it has intact DNA left that can be manipulated for cloning? If so yay... Mammoth burgers and fur coats.
Edible crust Science, Engineering and Mathematics 11 730 09-25-2024, 10:40 PM
    Thread: Ukraine (Topical thread)
Post: RE: Ukraine (Topical thread)

Has it been repaired?
Edible crust World News, Politics and Current Events 4,646 212,378 09-25-2024, 10:34 PM
    Thread: Scary Thought.
Post: RE: Scary Thought.

Yeah, we didn't see that coming... He didn't have a good word to say about Trump until he saw an opening. He's playing the game God bless him.
Edible crust World News, Politics and Current Events 6 213 09-25-2024, 07:56 PM
    Thread: PRRI Survey: The American Religious Landscape in 2023
Post: RE: PRRI Survey: The American Religious Landscape ...

(09-25-2024, 06:02 PM)Reltzik Wrote: (09-25-2024, 05:17 PM)brewerb Wrote: Ya got that backwards. Being a part of religion includes embracing less sane ideas. Religion is the source. I didn't comme...
Edible crust Atheism & Theism 20 1,254 09-25-2024, 06:25 PM
    Thread: Aussie Social Media Ban for Children
Post: RE: Aussie Social Media Ban for Children

(09-25-2024, 05:36 PM)Fireball Wrote: (09-25-2024, 05:25 PM)brewerb Wrote: I must be hungry, in my mind that title reads a ban for chicken. Children, the other white meat?  :P Glad my sons were g...
Edible crust Off-topic 16 427 09-25-2024, 05:43 PM
    Thread: What are you doing right now?
Post: RE: What are you doing right now?

Didn't get the job so staying on the same pay. Ah well, maybe next time.
Edible crust Getting to Know You 13,420 1,031,558 09-25-2024, 07:40 AM
    Thread: I asked ChatGPT to roast Young Earth Creationism
Post: RE: I asked ChatGPT to roast Young Earth Creationi...

Ask it to roast science and to make a case for yec. It'll be interesting what it comes up with.
Edible crust Atheism & Theism 91 7,117 09-24-2024, 08:57 AM
    Thread: British summer
Post: RE: British summer

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cn4zy0mp8ldo Sick of it. It started to rain heavily here on Saturday afternoon, carried on for most of Sunday and today. The outlook for the rest of the week is gr...
Edible crust Off-topic 107 3,288 09-23-2024, 08:26 PM
    Thread: Jungian Archetype Test
Post: RE: Jungian Archetype Test

I got "Joker" for both, light hearted and fun to be around. What a load of bollocks.
Edible crust Off-topic 22 1,432 09-23-2024, 07:46 PM
    Thread: US Presidential elections 2024
Post: RE: US Presidential elections 2024

https://news.sky.com/story/donald-trump-...s-13220562 That's if he lives that long.
Edible crust World News, Politics and Current Events 908 42,413 09-23-2024, 07:13 PM