Posts Tagged ‘work’

Bored at Work? Not as bored as this guy.

I don’t know whether to be proud or depressed, but I do know that I’ve got a great and haunting memory to recall the next time I think I’m bored while coding HTML or something similar. The other night I discovered the true peak of tedium.

You see, it was inventory day at my retail store and of course, everything needs to be precisely counted. Understandable.

After counting DVD’s, blue-rays and other mildly annoying things, I was then chosen for what I hope was a task that nobody else had the mental stamina to undertake.

I had to count prepaid phone cards. Hundreds – actually thousands of those $10 and $20 top-up cards for prepaid cell phones. The final number came out to be three thousand, three hundred and something. » Read more: Bored at Work?