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I miss my restaurant job

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I worked at a bar 15 years ago and still miss it.

I finished work at 10pm tonight and my first thought was “wow I’m done so early what should I do with my free night?”

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i’ll start: i wish my vaccine knocked me tf out so i didn’t have to work

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💯 this

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I’ve seriously considered tripping and breaking a nose/wrist/ankle to get out of work

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@ A1 I’ve been following Grey’s since S1 and I echo all the comments in this thread.

@ CA 1, please take care of yourself both mental health and physical health.

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A client excitedly told me they have approval to buy a high profile piece of work we tried to sell 2 months ago - and my first reaction was “no thank you, please keep your money to yourself”

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The most relaxed I’ve felt in the past year came the day after my JNJ covid shot when my fever spiked and I couldn’t physically work for a few hours

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it’s the 102 brain fog for me 🤩🤩

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Pls fix no longer gives me joy

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Tech support asked me to spell my last name and I had to look at my email signature to remember how

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I feel terrible that I laughed at this

I was so excited to get the second shot so I could take a sick day.

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I hear the Teams notification sound in my dreams 😭

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My nightmares involved missed assignments every night for the past 1 year and every time I heard the IM go off, my heart rate increased to 100

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I had a nightmare LAST NIGHT that I was at a managers house for dinner and having fun and then looked at my work phone and realized I missed a meeting where I was supposed to demo and told them I was hospitalized as an excuse...anyway that demo is tomorrow and I have 40 alarms set

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It's 3:24am and I just got done with "work" aka moving boxes on pages that likely won't even make the main deck

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“You can go ahead and move those to the appendix”

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On the day I decided to leave Big Four for good, a single King’s Hawaiian sweet roll was the only thing I had an appetite for during lunch.

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I got hooked on Tableau and got really good at it. Spent 5 more years at a consulting firm doing implementation then became a Lead SE.

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Crying on calls with your camera off bc personal life and work life are both so hectic 🙃

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I’ve felt that way before. If you ever need to chat or just im. I’m here.

I’m on fishbowl at 1am

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I took a midday nap and totally missed an important meeting. Woke up to several missed calls and messages. Legit had to make up an excuse that my uncle passed away.

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Please contact me ASAP... I’m your boss and now I realize that you faked it. Not good...

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Forgetting random things and not being able to keep track of anything. I am extremely organized and have never had this issue before in my life. Can’t wait to go on LOA soon

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💯 relatable. So glad I got to take an internal role for the next few months.

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My friend asked me if I was free on Saturday and my first reaction was to check my work calendar

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Ah, can totally relate!

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I’ve sat at my computer silently weeping while building a model for the last 45 minutes... and my back hurts

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There’s a Teams ad on Hulu. When I hear that ping/join call sound from the ad, I get T R I G G E R E D

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