(Odd) people

People are weird. Myself included, of course, but sometimes I make observations on other people.

Sorry, can’t help ya, I’m reading…

:: Tuesday, Feb 12th 2008 @ 21:35 :: (Odd) people, Work ::

Just when you think — again — that you’ve misjudged someone, they remind you that you were right all along. Or maybe my sense of humour is too different from theirs. (…)

Site worries

:: Tuesday, Jan 29th 2008 @ 21:53 :: (Odd) people, Site ::

You may’ve noticed that my site has been a bit wonky the past few days. (…)

Thank god for AD-41

:: Saturday, Aug 25th 2007 @ 9:53 :: (Odd) people, Mobile phones, Moblog ::

I sit down in the train after speeding in a hurry through the town on a mission - I need to get something for my godson. (…)

One Pepsi, hold the vodka

:: Wednesday, Aug 8th 2007 @ 21:10 :: (Odd) people, Thoughts, Work ::

Last Friday I went out with a couple of colleagues, “for a pint.” We were walking to the subway station when the other asked me to come along and I had to make sure, “You’re asking me? (…)

Why am I so scared?

:: Tuesday, May 8th 2007 @ 19:54 :: (Odd) people, Thoughts ::

I dread social situations, more precisely official situations: presentations, calling on the phone on official matters, handling things at a counter or office somewhere. (…)

Sexually harassed at a grocery store

:: Thursday, Mar 22nd 2007 @ 19:29 :: (Odd) people ::

This morning when I was queuing at the grocery store cashier, an old woman started talking to me. I was being polite as usual, chatting back. (…)

Blabbermouth!

:: Friday, Sep 15th 2006 @ 20:05 :: (Odd) people, Work ::

Often one of the co-workers who lives quite close to me gets on the same bus to/from work. This morning, for instance. (…)

Errare humanum est

:: Tuesday, Sep 12th 2006 @ 18:20 :: (Odd) people, Computer & Gadgets ::

or “the D’oh Moment”
As I’ve been laughing at other people’s ignorance, I have to tell about a computer-related blooper of my own: Last week I received a PDF that wouldn’t open. (…)

Things you shouldn’t hear from a tech support

:: Friday, Aug 18th 2006 @ 18:32 :: (Odd) people, Computer & Gadgets, Work ::

Today our latest tech support addition (probably/hopefully just for this summer) was doing something on Adobe Framemaker. (…)

Misfirings in the brain

:: Sunday, Aug 13th 2006 @ 19:48 :: (Odd) people, Language ::

Chatting with Vera, I noticed I misspelled all the time. I wrote “where I you flying on Tuesday?” without noticing it. (…)