Friday, 23 December 2005

Schadenfreude

One job application: several hours and several dollars I’ll never see again.

One phone interview: thirty minutes of my life I’ll never get back.

Seeing that position readvertised: priceless.

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[Permalink] 1. Scott wrote @ Fri, 23 Dec 2005, 10:18 am CST:

I saw that, too. Sorry about that. It probably IS my fault.

 
[Permalink] 2. Chris Lawrence wrote @ Fri, 23 Dec 2005, 11:50 am CST:

If it makes you feel any better: except for the minor detail that, in retrospect, I probably wouldn’t have taken the job either, and therefore saved myself two days of pointless hell on a series of prop planes to get to Outer Bumfuck State, I blame you completely.

 
[Permalink] 3. Scott wrote @ Fri, 23 Dec 2005, 12:49 pm CST:

yeah…that makes me feel better…

 
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