tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8940922.post116047034165396292..comments2023-06-17T13:48:52.106+02:00Comments on machiruda: Eating my cake?Unknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger13125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8940922.post-1161504085130900922006-10-22T10:01:00.000+02:002006-10-22T10:01:00.000+02:00Slechts in de quantummechanica is het mogelijk dat...Slechts in de quantummechanica is het mogelijk dat iets tegelijkertijd 1 (have cake) en 0 is (eaten cake, so no cake left. Helaas ....Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8940922.post-1161168827370436232006-10-18T12:53:00.000+02:002006-10-18T12:53:00.000+02:00Congratulations!You always manage to go everywhere...Congratulations!You always manage to go everywhere, don't you? Great! <BR/>Maybe in the future I have some Tokyo possibilities too, but that would be a long term thing. A large company in Japan is planning on using our software, because their USA & London counterparts are so happy with it. 's Gonna be fun, 'cause our program doesn't support Japanese...Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8940922.post-1160949612651577642006-10-16T00:00:00.000+02:002006-10-16T00:00:00.000+02:00Jules, yes to the last question. Although she didn...Jules, yes to the last question. Although she didn't specifically ask to go. It was just never considered an option by my boss for her to go (for the third time, mind you) although this was conveniently never told to her directly.... Communication isn't really a strong point in our department, can you tell?<BR/><BR/>For now, I see it as a problem between my colleague and our boss. Except for the machirudahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10187308392401792963noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8940922.post-1160937707205445182006-10-15T20:41:00.000+02:002006-10-15T20:41:00.000+02:00WTF is with your colleague? Does she not realise t...WTF is with your colleague? Does she not realise that those who ask, get stuff? Or is she pissed off because her travel request was turned down but you got approved?Juleshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14014057273074449609noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8940922.post-1160585657952964722006-10-11T18:54:00.000+02:002006-10-11T18:54:00.000+02:00@Jo, I know... but Tokyo clashes with Krakow :-( I...@Jo, I know... but Tokyo clashes with Krakow :-( It would've been too good to be true, huh. <BR/><BR/>@bernadette - I still can't quite believe it. This will be tough to deal with when I finally get back to the office in two weeks time...machirudahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10187308392401792963noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8940922.post-1160580213190852882006-10-11T17:23:00.000+02:002006-10-11T17:23:00.000+02:00lucky you... 2 out of 2, how did you do that? what...lucky you... 2 out of 2, how did you do that? what kind of firm is that you're working at? not only you your parents must be happy too...Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8940922.post-1160575780414661702006-10-11T16:09:00.000+02:002006-10-11T16:09:00.000+02:00tokyo?DRINKS! KARAOKE! YAY!tokyo?<BR/><BR/>DRINKS! KARAOKE! YAY!Johttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02833176927782655960noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8940922.post-1160568487148376322006-10-11T14:08:00.000+02:002006-10-11T14:08:00.000+02:00@cookie - your princess day sounds sooo nice! unfo...@cookie - your princess day sounds sooo nice! unfortunately my day (undecided which one - have to talk to yet another manager about that!) has a purpose: to find a different job. Incredibly, I told my bosses that exact thing in my email (about why I wanted to work less). They still approved it.<BR/><BR/>@Jules, hmm, thanks. I still don't see why you want a cake - and then not eat it. But ah well.machirudahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10187308392401792963noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8940922.post-1160505944444957342006-10-10T20:45:00.000+02:002006-10-10T20:45:00.000+02:00good for you on the 4 day workweek. I've switched ...good for you on the 4 day workweek. I've switched to those as well and it is heaven!! You get to have one princess day a week, entirely devoted to you, you, you!! Have you decided on what day yet? Good luck on the other wish!Cookshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17286264101004989141noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8940922.post-1160497065759663182006-10-10T18:17:00.000+02:002006-10-10T18:17:00.000+02:00good for you... hope the next message will be good...good for you... hope the next message will be good news too. By the way, thought you were going to Krakow in November?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8940922.post-1160490126936414442006-10-10T16:22:00.000+02:002006-10-10T16:22:00.000+02:00OK, I have no idea where the cake saying came from...OK, I have no idea where the cake saying came from, so I googled it and found this:<BR/><BR/>http://ask.yahoo.com/20060511.html<BR/><BR/>Dear Yahoo!: <BR/>How did the saying "You can't have your cake and eat it too" originate? <BR/>Maynard<BR/>New Jersey <BR/> <BR/>Dear Maynard: <BR/>Yet another reader-submitted riddle worthy of the Sphinx. As comedian George Carlin once quipped, what's the pointJuleshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14014057273074449609noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8940922.post-1160489135537338922006-10-10T16:05:00.000+02:002006-10-10T16:05:00.000+02:00Well, it would be:flying home, party, flying back,...Well, it would be:<BR/><BR/>flying home, party, flying back, launch, post-launch party, going home, start a four-day workweek (instead of the five I do now - maybe not something to get <I>that</I> excited about but well...), flying to Tokyo (November-ish), entertain my colleagues, see friends, fly back etc. Not bad, eh? If I can pull it off that is... Let's wait and see how much they like me. I <machirudahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10187308392401792963noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8940922.post-1160477545603631652006-10-10T12:52:00.000+02:002006-10-10T12:52:00.000+02:00Do you mean flying home, going to party, flying ba...Do you mean flying home, going to party, flying back, seeing launch, flying to Tokyo, having fun, coming back and start working less hours? (do you work fulltime now?)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com