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5 Nov 2023 11 minute read 2 comments jasonmcgathey
a better spot for posting ignorant messages A tantalizing project awaits someone out there, to determine exactly how much is wasted on the job, in time, attention, and therefore money, by people deflecting inanities and other forms of chaos....
4 Nov 2023 17 minute read 0 comments jasonmcgathey
A list of only the most common barcode types Though Todd admittedly got off to a somewhat hot start, with a few legitimately strong ideas, he’s been a lot more miss than hit ever since. Edgar still isn’t quite sure what to think about this g...
3 Nov 2023 7 minute read 0 comments jasonmcgathey
latest configuration of the ideal office Heading into this Don Evans era, Edgar’s first thought is that, okay, maybe we’ll finally start getting some results on this “enforcement” front. While granted that here we’re talking about another ta...
2 Nov 2023 12 minute read 0 comments jasonmcgathey
latest configuration of a Wholesome Shopper office This arrangement will not hold for long, however — not for Edgar’s office, and certainly not much else at Wholesome Shopper Market, either. When Dale gets the idea that he wants to put toget...
1 Nov 2023 12 minute read 0 comments jasonmcgathey
Todd remains eternally breezy and dismissive whenever Edgar approaches him about anything, actually. He always lends the impression of being too busy and having much bigger fish to try, although the visible manifestations of this are a bit wacky and...
31 Oct 2023 13 minute read 0 comments jasonmcgathey
first stages of a rearranged office After five odd months working for the guy, they’re beginning to decipher some of Todd’s behavior. Which isn’t to say that this makes it any less weird. One of his first orders of business, right around the...
30 Oct 2023 17 minute read 0 comments jasonmcgathey
a fortress that wasn’t barricaded quite enough In what Edgar’s come to think of as an inverted version of his Office Basics 101 class from a year ago, they are gathered in a similar number, in the same location. A couple of the same faces, e...
29 Oct 2023 9 minute read 0 comments jasonmcgathey
helpful, considering how turned around all of them are How this will play out is anyone’s guess. But Fred certainly hits the ground running, and days later for example is in Edgar’s office, trying to get a brief rundown on what this pricing/...
28 Oct 2023 6 minute read 0 comments jasonmcgathey
calm refuge in the eye of a storm The so-called multitasking revolution is a now debunked concept, but if you ask Glenda, the flaws with that approach should have been obvious to anybody. That foolishness kind of reminded her of the cold-sho...
27 Oct 2023 14 minute read 0 comments jasonmcgathey
average vitamin department employee at inventory time The inaugural and, as it turns out, only, WSM fantasy football season concludes with Will and Brian making the playoffs from the East, Jack and a surging dark horse Sharon from the West. Ed...
