tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3107146.post2035186380305159739..comments2023-08-13T07:56:06.968-04:00Comments on Idiosycratic Life: You know you take your job too seriously when...Chunky Photojournalist Barbiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11646004753295087957noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3107146.post-877094702988619122008-05-10T00:21:00.000-04:002008-05-10T00:21:00.000-04:00I'm sorry about the stress. And you're also planni...I'm sorry about the stress. And you're also planning a wedding, and that adds work stress ten-fold. Call in sick for at least a day before August. Seriously. You don't want to drive into the side of a bus the day before your wedding, like some people I can name here.Carahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14245070270824712179noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3107146.post-75251172729797508752008-05-09T07:45:00.000-04:002008-05-09T07:45:00.000-04:00I HATE it when people call me honey and they're ru...I HATE it when people call me honey and they're rude like that. (although now I work outside of Baltimore where they call you "hon," but somehow that's different.) I always want to say things like "You know this is essentially free advertising, right? Just shut up and let me do my job."<BR/>Of course, that doesn't always go over very well. :)<BR/>Any vacation in sight before August? Maybe just a shannonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08530783035901580424noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3107146.post-57675741366611604672008-05-08T23:48:00.000-04:002008-05-08T23:48:00.000-04:00Yes, the restaurant provided the burrito. They ins...Yes, the restaurant provided the burrito. They insisted it could not be cut because it is not served cut. I told the lady that if any customer came into the restaurant and complained that the burrito was cut in the photo they saw in our Life and Style section but not on their plate, that I would personally pay for said customer's dinner. She was not amused. <BR/><BR/> She also refused to allow meChunky Photojournalist Barbiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11646004753295087957noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3107146.post-33167600816791284942008-05-08T16:46:00.000-04:002008-05-08T16:46:00.000-04:00Why weren't you allowed to cut the burrito? Is it ...Why weren't you allowed to cut the burrito? Is it the policy of the restaurant to only allow burritos to be portrayed intact?<BR/><BR/>I assume you mean that the restaurant provided the burrito for this food shoot and at the time they still retained ownership of the burrito. Because if they <I>presumed</I> to restrict your cutting of a burrito you purchased then that CLEARLY is a violation of Carlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17238446003267829187noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3107146.post-60880683291297198212008-05-08T08:08:00.000-04:002008-05-08T08:08:00.000-04:00My mom always said it's no use crying over a split...My mom always said it's no use crying over a split burrito. ;-)<BR/><BR/>Yes, you need a vacation. I think everybody does, frankly, including most of the people I'm working for right now.Beckyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06608105483622244661noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3107146.post-82731143421528522472008-05-07T20:05:00.000-04:002008-05-07T20:05:00.000-04:00No crying over a burrito!Stupid restaurant manager...No crying over a burrito!<BR/>Stupid restaurant manager.shannonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08530783035901580424noreply@blogger.com