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In reply to the discussion: Have you fallen asleep at work? [View all]rzemanfl
(30,175 posts)51. I worked all through college and learned to function with little sleep
while keeping odd hours. I was young then, still only twenty when I graduated.
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Staring at a monitor, it's easy to doze off. I just hope I don't drool on myself when it happens.
Arkansas Granny
Aug 2019
#4
I woke up to a General standing over me once during an army training exercise.
bluedigger
Aug 2019
#7
I had been flying the Ho Chi Minh Trail most of the night during operation Lam Son 719.
DemoTex
Aug 2019
#13
The irony is that since I'm retired I can sleep as long as I chose, but seldom do.
elocs
Aug 2019
#21
When I was in my 20s I had a work physical and complained about having to 'go' a lot.
elocs
Aug 2019
#44
In my early working life, I used to have my main meal in the Company canteen, at lunch time. It
OnDoutside
Aug 2019
#50