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Category Archives: Empire
A one-trick pony
I expect somebody to notice that I’m doing good work and advance me accordingly. Continue reading
Posted in Empire, Work (WORK!!?!??!)
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Somebody chopped up my day
First, T called me at work just after eight o’clock to say that Piet had a flat, and how does she change the tire. Continue reading
Posted in Cars, Empire, Work (WORK!!?!??!)
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tick . . . tick . . . tick . . . .
I could have told them that would happen, but no one would have believed me without the data. Continue reading
Posted in Empire, Work (WORK!!?!??!)
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I saw this one coming
One of the other support queue managers had come around to him, and stood there making patterns with his toe in the dirt as he asked, “Ummmm . . . our techs aren’t ready to pick up Company B and Company E yet, so . . . ummmm . . . could we borrow Sam back for a few days? Like, um, maybe for a week? Continue reading
Posted in Empire, Work (WORK!!?!??!)
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I didn’t go
Right now, I’m in about as good a place as I could want to be after such a long time down. Continue reading
Posted in Empire, Work (WORK!!?!??!)
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And the hits just keep on coming
It seemed like I couldn’t get any tickets closed for the life of me. Continue reading
Posted in Empire, Work (WORK!!?!??!)
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More compliments, from the inside
Sam’s role in support of the SLA contracts are noted throughout the Empire and our supporting vendors and he is continually recognized as the reason we continue to be successful in meeting/exceeding the customer’s requirements and expectations. Continue reading
Posted in Empire, Work (WORK!!?!??!)
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At last, a customer compliment letter
I knew I was in for a long haul when the customer began the call with “I think I did something stupid . . . .” He was right. Continue reading
Posted in Empire, Work (WORK!!?!??!)
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The longest day of the year
Millions of people returned to school and work from summer vacation, and they all discovered their computers Don’t Work. Continue reading
Posted in Empire, Work (WORK!!?!??!)
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Stretching the long arm of coincidence
I was talking to someone in Barking, Essex, fifty-five hundred miles away, who shared my name. Continue reading
Posted in Empire, Family, Personal History, Work (WORK!!?!??!)
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