First day back
. . . at work. Three months parental leave is over and it’s back to the daily grind.
Category: Work Thoughts
Top this
Alls well that ends well I found out Monday morning that topup benefits are no longer provided by my company. So instead of getting 75% of my salary while I’m off for 12 weeks on paternity leave I’ll only get the government benefits. That came as a pretty big shock. …
Holiday party
Rumor has it our corporate xmas party will be cancelled. They should send out this release with the news.
- Those Darned Squirrels
Old Man Fookwire is a grump who only likes to paint pictures of birds that visit his backyard. The problem is, they fly south every winter, leaving him sad and lonely. So he decides to get them to stay by putting up beautiful birdfeeders filled with seeds and berries. Unfortunately, the squirrels like the treats, too, and make a daring raid on the feeders. The conflict escalates-until the birds depart (as usual), and the squirrels come up with a plan that charms the old grump.My take: How can you not like a book where you get to say Googlie Mooglie, raise your fist and yell “Those darned squirrels”?
-
