hey, if you're late to work because you woke up & sobbed for 15 minutes over a genocide that's happening halfway across the world from you, i don't think that's any of your fascist overlord's goddamned business. #antiwork#priorities#freePalestine#ceasefireNow
Work:
Me: we won't be able to get this completed today. We'll finish off when you get back from hols.
Colleague: No, it's fine. I'll can pop into the office tomorrow and we can do [task that needs the two of us] it then. I'm on leave, but I'm staying local so I'll come in and we can do it.
Me: I'm not going to interrupt your down time. That's not right.
THE ORGANISATION DOES NOT OWN YOU. YOU OWE THEM NOTHING.
“The bottom line is simple: all of us deserve to make the most of our potential as we see fit, to be the masters of our own destinies. Being forced to sell these things away to #survive is #tragic and humiliating. We don’t have to live like this.”
I love looking out at our free-growing back yard in the morning and seeing it filled with birds, squirrels and bunnies foraging, while our neighbors' well-trimmed lawns sit still, lifeless, and not even pretty (all due respect to the grass).
Working your ass off to kill off nature when you could just sit and enjoy it and do positive good is one of those American things I'll never understand.
OC CEOs may be tough, but cleaning is tougher. (www.cynicusrex.com)
Household cleaning is the toughest job I have ever done. It should not exist.