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Dilbert on Work/Life Balance
« on: August 13, 2015, 09:58:23 AM »
I feel like some people I've encountered in my life really feel this way:


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Re: Dilbert on Work/Life Balance
« Reply #1 on: August 13, 2015, 10:26:17 AM »
The day I first emotionally connected to a Dilbert cartoon was the saddest fucking day of my life.

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Re: Dilbert on Work/Life Balance
« Reply #2 on: August 13, 2015, 11:32:13 AM »
The day I first emotionally connected to a Dilbert cartoon was the saddest fucking day of my life.

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Re: Dilbert on Work/Life Balance
« Reply #3 on: August 13, 2015, 11:55:12 AM »
The day I first emotionally connected to a Dilbert cartoon was the saddest fucking day of my life.

[slowly nods in sad agreement.]


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Re: Dilbert on Work/Life Balance
« Reply #4 on: August 13, 2015, 12:10:11 PM »
The day I first emotionally connected to a Dilbert cartoon was the saddest fucking day of my life.
HAHAHAHA... nice.
I connected to Office Space first, but both have real meaning to me at this point. Not much longer... not much longer....
"What would you say you do here?"

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Re: Dilbert on Work/Life Balance
« Reply #5 on: August 16, 2015, 11:40:58 AM »
The day I first emotionally connected to a Dilbert cartoon was the saddest fucking day of my life.
HAHAHAHA... nice.
I connected to Office Space first, but both have real meaning to me at this point. Not much longer... not much longer....
"What would you say you do here?"


I HAVE PEOPLE SKILLS DAMNIT!!!!!!!

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Re: Dilbert on Work/Life Balance
« Reply #6 on: August 16, 2015, 07:51:15 PM »
Oh, this has been happening to me for years!  Scott Adams is ridiculously on point.

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Re: Dilbert on Work/Life Balance
« Reply #7 on: August 17, 2015, 08:45:25 AM »
Yep I stopped reading Dilbert because almost every edition I could connect with..

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Re: Dilbert on Work/Life Balance
« Reply #8 on: August 17, 2015, 11:09:51 AM »
I have had a Dilbert daily desk calendar for almost the whole time I've been out of college (it's something of a ritual that my parents give me one for Christmas every year...). Given I work in an engineering office, better than 50% of the comics have rung very true for my co-workers and I...

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Re: Dilbert on Work/Life Balance
« Reply #9 on: August 17, 2015, 12:36:43 PM »
For years I have truly wanted to believe I am Alice.  However, I keep coming to the conclusion I really am Wally.

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Re: Dilbert on Work/Life Balance
« Reply #10 on: August 17, 2015, 05:24:17 PM »
The day I first emotionally connected to a Dilbert cartoon was the saddest fucking day of my life.

LOL

Funny cartoon selection too.  Getting to FI will be interesting on how to approach WLB from there. Opens more doors for sure.

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Re: Dilbert on Work/Life Balance
« Reply #11 on: August 17, 2015, 08:06:35 PM »
Dilbert nails it every time.

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Re: Dilbert on Work/Life Balance
« Reply #12 on: August 18, 2015, 09:09:36 AM »
For years I have truly wanted to believe I am Alice.  However, I keep coming to the conclusion I really am Wally.

Wally is my anti-hero.  I especially like the time he got PHB to wear a shock collar.