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NJCher

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12. don't castigate yourself

Reply to Scully (Original post)

Thu Jul 24, 2025, 11:42 PM

Jul 2025

for checking into it. Forewarned is forearmed. It was the smart thing to do.

I would do everything in my power to get away from these people. You have a head start. Use it!

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I learned a tough lesson tonight [View all] Scully Jul 2025 OP

The old "I'm takin' what their given 'cause I'm workin' for a livin'. CentralMass Jul 2025 #1

;-) elleng Jul 2025 #2

The key is... SickOfTheOnePct Jul 2025 #3

yeah, well you know they're crap people NJCher Jul 2025 #9

That's where we'll agree to disagree SickOfTheOnePct Jul 2025 #13

but that's you NJCher Jul 2025 #16

Quite the opposite experience. Blue Full Moon Jul 2025 #19

I would start looking for a new job. Liberal In Texas Jul 2025 #4

this is the correct answer, right here NJCher Jul 2025 #10

Maybe you could change their minds. It could happen! nt babylonsister Jul 2025 #5

I work with several people I believe should know better. haele Jul 2025 #6

Whatever you do, please be safe and take care of yourself. Maru Kitteh Jul 2025 #7

How you always did and how I do it... TnDem Jul 2025 #8

Depends on how high up this person is, in considering how to weigh it lostnfound Jul 2025 #11

don't castigate yourself NJCher Jul 2025 #12

Use it to your advantage fujiyamasan Jul 2025 #14

What would they find if they looked you up? Renew Deal Jul 2025 #15

This is a dishonest take IMO. But not willing to waste time explaining it to you. nt BWdem4life Jul 2025 #17

How can a question that doesn't asset any facts be dishonest? Renew Deal Jul 2025 #18