Gripes

QA guy #1: So, there’s a bunch of shit going down with the shit. I was going to try and finish that shit, but then all of this shit came up. Can’t they get the shit to work? I mean, get your fucking shit together. You know what I mean?
QA guy #2: I do. I totally do, man. It’s worrisome.

Scottsdale, Arizona

Overheard by: Cube Guru

Woman with bandaged finger: Ever since I cut my finger, it’s been so difficult doing stuff…typing, getting dressed, eating…
Woman with missing hand: I can’t even imagine.

1515 Broadway
New York, NY

Dev: But I have wanted tabbed browsing for seven fucking years!

One Microsoft Way
Redmond, Washington

Worker: Why do professional people talk so loud in an office environment? You know what I love? “Kitty-cats!” shouted down three offices.

175 S. Third Street
Columbus, Ohio

Principal: I don’t want the upgrade if it means I have to learn something new. I don’t ever want to have to learn anything new.

1123 Broadway
New York, NY

Program director: Was he ever a Muslim? Because he carries himself with that same kind of anger.

2739 Cedar Avenue
Minneapolis, Minnesota

Co-worker #1: I’m waiting for your response.
Co-worker #2: I just said something!
Co-worker #1: Oh, I can’t tell when you’re talking to me or to yourself.

330 Madison Ave
New York, NY

Overheard by: LRC

Teacher: Am I going to have a job here next school year?
Principal: Only if you want to work at a school where you’re not welcome.

419 East 66th Street
New York, NY

Receptionist: Were you here on Tuesday? The smell was awful.
Worker Bee: I kind of liked it, it reminds me of my days as a firefighter.
Receptionist: I didn’t know you’re a fireman?!
Worker Bee: Well, it was in Boy Scout camp…a long time ago.

810 Seventh Ave

CEO: My only regret was that I couldn’t fire her [VP Marketing] twice.

50 Fremont Street
San Francisco, California

Overheard by: Vin Dicated