This is the kind of workplace where I would bring a good book, lots of music and not pay too much attention to the people around me, lest I become one of them.
Thing is, though, I really want to keep this job, and they are such very NICE ladies. I'm planning on reading and keeping to myself most days, and spending one lunch a week with them to be friendly. But it's making me miss the clever bitchy architect gals very much.
posted on Wednesday, Mar 4th by flyingfishstick
The first day, the giggly ladies all wanted to discuss their diets and which exercise vids they liked best.
Day two: Why it is Important to have your Catholic daughter Confirmed.
I dunno...that sounds riveting.
Sounds pretty much par for the course for inane office chatter, tho.
This is the kind of workplace where I would bring a good book, lots of music and not pay too much attention to the people around me, lest I become one of them.
^What he said. Safeguard your sanity.
I hated this when I temped.
Sounds like it's time for you to loudly drop some Inappropriately Personal DetailsTM at the lunch table. (Basis in reality not mandatory.)
Thing is, though, I really want to keep this job, and they are such very NICE ladies. I'm planning on reading and keeping to myself most days, and spending one lunch a week with them to be friendly. But it's making me miss the clever bitchy architect gals very much.