Wh-Ac(k)ademia

I think I’ve mentioned before that I have a PhD.  I’m your local Loud & Proud Nerd and I have no problem with people knowing this.  I own it with pride, because I earned it. I hated the process of doing a PhD.  Six weeks into starting it I realised I made a terrible mistake. … Continue reading Wh-Ac(k)ademia

Overemployed

It was interesting to come across this term not too long ago.  It is used to mean when you have more than one full time job at the same time. Overemployed. I hadn’t noticed there was a term for what I had been doing for a while now.  I hadn’t thought that someone out there… Continue reading Overemployed

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Insidious Colleagues

We’ve all had them.  Sneaky, conniving, brown nosing, two-faced insidious colleagues. The kind that have the reputation about them that everyone loves, can do no wrong, is employee of the month.  But you don’t see it. And you know why you don’t see it? Because it ISN’T THERE! What is it about that particular personality… Continue reading Insidious Colleagues

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