When I was in high school and college my mother would sometimes be mistaken for my sister, or worse, my date.
Heh. A friend of mine has a brother who's about 12 years younger than her. When she was a teenager out with her brother, people would give her dirty looks as they thought he was her son.
Calli - I don't think they are screwing people. Bad management? yes. Low to no bonuses? yes. Job insecurity? some.
On the other hand, people in sensitive positions are spending 30-50% of their time on building a different company, and are using company paid resources for some of the work.
and what a hassle it must have been in his career being named Adolf.
One of my parents' friends, who was a German immigrant, had his name legally changed from Adolph Rudolph to Rudolph Adolph (called Rudy) during WWII.
He was in maritime insurance and sold the insurance on the Andrea Doria.
It would be really funny if someone here had written that....
Wouldn't it?
Um, read back about ten entries in the Fan Fiction II topic for more on this.
I can't speak for Jesse, but I was trying to be sly and clever, b/c I'm aware of the author.
Clever FAIL.
people in sensitive positions are spending 30-50% of their time on building a different company, and are using company paid resources for some of the work.
Yeah, that's not fair to you or anyone else in the company. I'd probably let someone know, too.
Clever FAIL.
I recognized the tongue firmly planted in the cheek.
Cat on a business trip! [link]
That'll happen when you're Ingrid Bergman's granddaughter.
And your Dad was a male model. And your mom is Isabella Rossellini.
Probably more so than if the dad had been Martin Scorcese or David Lynch.
Probably more so than if the dad had been Martin Scorcese or David Lynch.
Jennifer Lynch is attractive.
Pretty.