tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4056861.post2234918969438549546..comments2024-03-27T09:05:25.928+00:00Comments on Disaffected Scanner Jockey: Friday Thoughts: Career Trajectory EditionShannonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16089796721473561446noreply@blogger.comBlogger18125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4056861.post-18781364519605266442008-12-23T05:50:00.000+00:002008-12-23T05:50:00.000+00:00Oh my God, if they'd let us have Beer O'Clock in t...Oh my God, if they'd let us have Beer O'Clock in the news biz, our newscasts would be MUCH better. <BR/><BR/>Once, a very long time ago at another station when I was clearly insane, I said we should start having a 4:20 p.m. newscast with all the crazy packages that are normally stuck at the end. I still think that's a valid way to re-invigorate local news ratings. Who else is at home to watch TV at that time of day?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4056861.post-53066043011650260062008-12-16T13:44:00.000+00:002008-12-16T13:44:00.000+00:00Beer o'clock is my favorite time of the day, and i...Beer o'clock is my favorite time of the day, and if you ladies start your own business where Beer O'Clock is a recognized part of the work day and St. Patrick's Day is company sponsored, please consider me for a position.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4056861.post-65055914390082655152008-12-12T20:37:00.000+00:002008-12-12T20:37:00.000+00:00Arjewtino - Next up? When someone asks where the s...Arjewtino - Next up? When someone asks where the stamps are, "Oh, top left drawer, next to the flask."Shannonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16089796721473561446noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4056861.post-16526056757013755252008-12-12T20:35:00.000+00:002008-12-12T20:35:00.000+00:00That kind of comment should get you MORE work, not...That kind of comment should get you MORE work, not less.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4056861.post-29872765615164512242008-12-12T19:59:00.000+00:002008-12-12T19:59:00.000+00:00Lacochran - SCORE!Katherine - You'd make a lousy s...Lacochran - SCORE!<BR/><BR/>Katherine - You'd make a lousy silent partner, but sure.<BR/><BR/>Brett - RAWK.Shannonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16089796721473561446noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4056861.post-10777235895128488452008-12-12T19:49:00.000+00:002008-12-12T19:49:00.000+00:00haha maybe we'll open a new alcoholic branch....haha maybe we'll open a new alcoholic branch....BGhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16245246757947455649noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4056861.post-27403048064347207802008-12-12T19:35:00.000+00:002008-12-12T19:35:00.000+00:00I can get in on that drunkie business? I've got be...I can get in on that drunkie business? I've got beer, er, I mean seed money.Katherinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01636152435125336469noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4056861.post-60417109267463178852008-12-12T19:33:00.000+00:002008-12-12T19:33:00.000+00:00I'm in!I'm in!lacochranhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12122022168616822147noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4056861.post-5510101431111848162008-12-12T19:21:00.000+00:002008-12-12T19:21:00.000+00:00Lacochran - Then come work at the imaginary drinki...Lacochran - Then come work at the imaginary drinking corporation! We offer generous imaginary salaries.<BR/><BR/>BH - My mouth and brain get in this hilarious pissy slapfights.Shannonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16089796721473561446noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4056861.post-17194618933031187762008-12-12T19:18:00.000+00:002008-12-12T19:18:00.000+00:00Awesome. I too struggle with the fact that my mou...Awesome. <BR/><BR/>I too struggle with the fact that my mouth ignores virtually every command given by my brain.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4056861.post-88529760652133676532008-12-12T18:26:00.000+00:002008-12-12T18:26:00.000+00:00Honesty is rarely rewarded in the corporate world....Honesty is rarely rewarded in the corporate world. Makes me sad. Makes me angry. Makes me want a(nother) drink...lacochranhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12122022168616822147noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4056861.post-43049086085809096512008-12-12T18:25:00.000+00:002008-12-12T18:25:00.000+00:00Brett - That's a relief. (For the uninitiated - Br...Brett - That's a relief. (For the uninitiated - Brett works for the staffing company that represents me.)Shannonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16089796721473561446noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4056861.post-17178790995821275952008-12-12T18:22:00.000+00:002008-12-12T18:22:00.000+00:00By the way Shannon, everyone here thought that was...By the way Shannon, everyone here thought that was hilarious.BGhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16245246757947455649noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4056861.post-350868649683848022008-12-12T17:37:00.000+00:002008-12-12T17:37:00.000+00:00Refugee - If I worked for you, I'd be the Senior V...Refugee - If I worked for you, I'd be the Senior Vice President of Beer.<BR/><BR/>LiLu - You can be my executive assistant at our imaginary drinking corporation.Shannonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16089796721473561446noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4056861.post-43670719457552580382008-12-12T17:29:00.000+00:002008-12-12T17:29:00.000+00:00I want in on the beer-friendly gig. I'll be in cha...I want in on the beer-friendly gig. I'll be in charge of shoes, body emissions, and bitching out the slackers. SWEETrachaelgkinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18002691394373545956noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4056861.post-27991842337926728092008-12-12T16:44:00.000+00:002008-12-12T16:44:00.000+00:00If someone on my staff had said such a thing to me...If someone on my staff had said such a thing to me, I would have...<BR/>promoted them of course.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4056861.post-47347492313838244912008-12-12T16:28:00.000+00:002008-12-12T16:28:00.000+00:00Lem - well, maybe we ought to start our own busine...Lem - well, maybe we ought to start our own business, for drunkies.Shannonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16089796721473561446noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4056861.post-46274369015878850692008-12-12T16:19:00.000+00:002008-12-12T16:19:00.000+00:00See, I would have said this and not had a moment's...See, I would have said this and not had a moment's pause about it. Maybe this is why MY career is in the tank.Lemmonexhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13323066264528575027noreply@blogger.com