"At a distance, love in COVID time is harduous."
Do you know what is worse than starting a new job? Doing it just after the COVID confinement started. What was supposed to be a simple in-person onboarding followed by a team introduction meeting changed to be a hasty phone...
""'Already came once this morning, but you're gonna make me stroke again.'""
"We're all here for your show!""All of you?""Me, Claire, and Gina," I pointed to my two new friends who were standing next to my bed, all of us barefoot.Gina waved at the screen. "Nice to see you again, Barb." Gina...
"When an online group chat gets a bit carried away"
It was getting late, and there were only four of us left on the Friday night Zoom call. Carrie and Jim were together on one laptop, while my boyfriend Will and I were dialling in separately from our individual flats....
"Just don't put up with it, get your own back."
Jonathan was a tyrant and a bully, an inadequate little man who took great pleasure in humiliating and belittling his colleagues and those who worked with him. His career advancement was entirely down to this and to brownnosing whoever was...