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noiretextatique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 03:59 PM Original message |
I was just thanked by a co-worker for "fetching" reports |
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jmm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 08:41 PM Response to Original message |
1. Sounds like my company |
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noiretextatique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 11:28 AM Response to Reply #1 |
10. happens all the time |
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Number23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 08:55 PM Response to Original message |
2. Girl, you just brought back some UGLY corporate memories for me |
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noiretextatique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 11:34 AM Response to Reply #2 |
11. i haven't had these kind of problems in years |
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Number23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 05:25 PM Response to Reply #11 |
31. "i am trying to get the hell out of here soon." |
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cyndensco (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 09:05 PM Response to Original message |
3. You had every reason to be insulted. |
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noiretextatique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 11:38 AM Response to Reply #3 |
12. well...she came by my office later in the day |
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Fire1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 10:12 PM Response to Original message |
4. Ah, typical white corporate america. n/t |
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noiretextatique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 11:38 AM Response to Reply #4 |
13. indeed eom |
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firedupdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 11:01 PM Response to Original message |
5. What a day indeed! I'm so glad you responded to her and talked |
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Number23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 04:30 AM Response to Reply #5 |
6. No they didn't!!! |
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firedupdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 08:23 AM Response to Reply #6 |
8. oh my! I typed mumble jumble...LOL |
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noiretextatique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 11:24 AM Response to Reply #5 |
9. it is a very familiar and common lament |
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Kind of Blue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 07:28 AM Response to Original message |
7. I think you've handled it brilliantly, Noiretextatique. |
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noiretextatique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 11:46 AM Response to Reply #7 |
14. jmm mentioned the articulate meme too |
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Raineyb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 12:28 PM Response to Reply #14 |
15. She must have a different dictionary than I have |
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noiretextatique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 02:22 PM Response to Reply #15 |
16. yes, dogs fetch |
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firedupdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 02:29 PM Response to Reply #16 |
17. I've never heard that word used unless someone was talking about |
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noiretextatique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 02:40 PM Response to Reply #17 |
20. she seems to have an issue with me that many white people have |
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firedupdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 02:56 PM Response to Reply #20 |
23. noir! |
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noiretextatique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 02:58 PM Response to Reply #23 |
24. i am sooooo very uppity |
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firedupdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 03:13 PM Response to Reply #24 |
26. Me too... |
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Number23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 05:30 PM Response to Reply #24 |
32. Girl, join the DAMN CLUB |
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noiretextatique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 06:12 PM Response to Reply #32 |
35. i can live with that date |
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Number23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 08:51 PM Response to Reply #35 |
36. I believe it too!! |
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noiretextatique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-04-09 04:46 PM Response to Reply #36 |
39. perfection |
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jmm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-04-09 08:08 PM Response to Reply #39 |
44. You just reminded me of a class I took in college about |
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noiretextatique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 03:03 PM Response to Reply #17 |
25. well there's this guy |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 02:30 PM Response to Original message |
18. That's like really fucked up! |
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noiretextatique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 02:37 PM Response to Reply #18 |
19. i'm in oakland |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 02:44 PM Response to Reply #19 |
21. Well, I'm in Oakland too! San Leandro to be exact, |
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noiretextatique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 02:53 PM Response to Reply #21 |
22. cool...i live on piedmont |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 04:54 PM Response to Reply #22 |
28. Very Familiar with your street. My kids were born at Kaiser Oakland, |
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noiretextatique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 04:59 PM Response to Reply #28 |
29. i've read about your experience coming here from france |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 05:11 PM Response to Reply #29 |
30. Good luck! |
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noiretextatique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 04:26 PM Response to Original message |
27. update: the CEO has requested a meeting with our department today |
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Number23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 05:32 PM Response to Reply #27 |
33. We're here and we are all rooting for you, noire! |
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noiretextatique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 06:11 PM Response to Reply #33 |
34. oh for fuck's sake |
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Number23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 08:54 PM Response to Reply #34 |
37. Sounds like they're trying to do some CYA work with this outside consultant stuff |
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noiretextatique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-04-09 04:51 PM Response to Reply #37 |
41. riiiiiight...it's absolutely absurd |
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Brewman_Jax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-04-09 09:50 AM Response to Original message |
38. Absolutely ridiculous |
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noiretextatique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-04-09 04:49 PM Response to Reply #38 |
40. but, she didn't mean to insult me |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-04-09 05:06 PM Response to Reply #40 |
42. What comes to mind with the word "Fetch" as in "Stepin Fetchit "..... |
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noiretextatique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-04-09 06:03 PM Response to Reply #42 |
43. exactly |
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AspenRose (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-09-09 07:16 AM Response to Original message |
45. If ever I needed a reason to aspire to have my own business, this is it. |
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