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Subject:RE: How are technical writers perceived? From:"Karen E. Black" <kblack_text -at- hotmail -dot- com> To:"TECHWR-L" <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- raycomm -dot- com> Date:Sat, 16 Mar 2002 17:44:31 -0500
This past week: angry, tired, over-worked, used. Usually: compliant,
complacent, biddable. These people didn't know what they were getting....
Karen Black, who found out she was going to be reporting to a manager
instead of a director 2 hours before the annual "achievement" review.
"It is inhumane, in my opinion, to force people who have a genuine medical
need for coffee to wait in line behind people who apparently view it as
some kind of recreational activity." --Dave Barry
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