tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2715650832746263882.post358681051655672009..comments2023-10-18T08:54:01.163-03:00Comments on A Piece of My Mind: Thursday Thirteen - 41 - 13 Demotivators From Despair, Inc.Julia Phillips Smithhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15392455413201190775noreply@blogger.comBlogger21125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2715650832746263882.post-26702163436154261642011-04-28T01:41:09.485-03:002011-04-28T01:41:09.485-03:00The Idiocy, Quality, Tradition, and Ambition poste...The Idiocy, Quality, Tradition, and Ambition posters are contagiously funny! I'm not sure though if they're gonna give more than just a stir at any given office. But nevertheless, some of the most effective strategies and motivation come from the other side of the spectrum. People sharing an office space could learn a thing or two from this stuff.Blake Mitchellhttp://www.metroffice.com/locations/virginia/fairfax-office-center/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2715650832746263882.post-16171063577838631052008-02-15T08:27:00.000-04:002008-02-15T08:27:00.000-04:00i've seen these scattered across the blogosphere a...i've seen these scattered across the blogosphere and come across a few at art.com and allposters.com but had no idea they were part of office culture. <BR/><BR/>i've had an antipathy for office culture since childhood and all the dinnertime hours listening to my dad complain. my temperament would not make a good fit in an office culture even if my skill set might.<BR/><BR/>i pray your uncle is healing quicklyJoy Reneehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04976987581528470589noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2715650832746263882.post-7713007491382233392008-02-08T05:55:00.000-04:002008-02-08T05:55:00.000-04:00Healing Reiki on the way for your uncle Julia. xHealing Reiki on the way for your uncle Julia. xAkelamaluhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11234268568845148285noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2715650832746263882.post-51623288216664634812008-02-08T05:37:00.000-04:002008-02-08T05:37:00.000-04:00Your reference to the enclosed world of the office...Your reference to the enclosed world of the office brought back to me the nightmare of going in to see the same people every day with whom I had nothing in common except the need to earn a living.<BR/><BR/>Thankfully, those days are gone and I can fly freely with my mind wherever my impulse takes me.<BR/><BR/>All good fortune to your uncle.Rob Windstrel Watsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07802521115618353098noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2715650832746263882.post-23724539607365085302008-02-07T17:57:00.000-04:002008-02-07T17:57:00.000-04:00I love these posters. Happy TT and thanks for stop...I love these posters. Happy TT and thanks for stopping by.pussrebootshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02167235847991793325noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2715650832746263882.post-30117809116237127922008-02-07T17:44:00.000-04:002008-02-07T17:44:00.000-04:00HAHAHA! You picked some gooders there! They were...HAHAHA! You picked some gooders there! They were all good and many time I laughed out loud, but the last one about regret was the funniest, IMO!Snizhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12609352449272402863noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2715650832746263882.post-61763185047749637602008-02-07T15:22:00.000-04:002008-02-07T15:22:00.000-04:00I hope your Uncle has a speedy recovery.I loved th...I hope your Uncle has a speedy recovery.<BR/><BR/>I loved these, Julia. My favorite was Tradition with the bullfighting.Shelley Munrohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03090469550227550713noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2715650832746263882.post-21151730041080908952008-02-07T14:46:00.000-04:002008-02-07T14:46:00.000-04:00I've always LOVED those posters! The first time a ...I've always LOVED those posters! The first time a friend showed me their web site, I laughed till snot was blowing out my nose, they are so priceless.Olgahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00811133173085232576noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2715650832746263882.post-16127723550883854792008-02-07T14:05:00.000-04:002008-02-07T14:05:00.000-04:00I hope your uncle pulls through. ALl my prayers ar...I hope your uncle pulls through. ALl my prayers are with you and your family! :DAmy Ruttanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02212879406999128140noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2715650832746263882.post-57814378510131871772008-02-07T13:41:00.000-04:002008-02-07T13:41:00.000-04:00I just had a broken ankle and it SUCKED! He'll be ...I just had a broken ankle and it SUCKED! He'll be in my thoughts!<BR/><BR/>http://blog.mysocalledsite.com/?p=199 Happy TT! :)oneluvgurlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06031635804325212713noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2715650832746263882.post-82434577506276734402008-02-07T12:36:00.000-04:002008-02-07T12:36:00.000-04:00Oh my I love these! I can't even pick a favorite,...Oh my I love these! I can't even pick a favorite, because I kept going down the list and saying "This one's the best"..."No, this one's the best". LOVE them. And I totally feel you about not being corporate gal...I work in an office (a law office to top it off), but would much rather spend my days daydreaming. Sigh...<BR/><BR/>Prayers to your uncle's speedy recovery.Karinahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05399849455270704359noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2715650832746263882.post-10986496127457643322008-02-07T12:15:00.000-04:002008-02-07T12:15:00.000-04:00Prayers to your Unc, Julia!! Hope he recovers quic...Prayers to your Unc, Julia!! Hope he recovers quickly and relatively pain free :)<BR/><BR/>Those posters were hilarious. Every single one had me thinking 'okay, that's my fave' until I got to the next... and so on!<BR/>Thanks for making my morning :DWylie Kinsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09271148590574475682noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2715650832746263882.post-1770087266299373252008-02-07T11:06:00.000-04:002008-02-07T11:06:00.000-04:00Sending healing thoughts to your uncle. Hope his ...Sending healing thoughts to your uncle. Hope his ankle is better soon.<BR/><BR/>I love these! I'm a part-time corporate girl and know what you mean. Thanks for the laugh!!Annette Gallanthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17139138912473286143noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2715650832746263882.post-34576715578366673592008-02-07T10:26:00.000-04:002008-02-07T10:26:00.000-04:00Prayers for your uncle are on their way, Julia.And...Prayers for your uncle are on their way, Julia.<BR/><BR/>And these are fantastic! I'd read some but not ALL of them and can't pick a favorite, each one left me thinking . . . Loved them, thanks and happy TT!Red Garnierhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14411850216821398015noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2715650832746263882.post-63171541676602198422008-02-07T09:47:00.000-04:002008-02-07T09:47:00.000-04:00OMG! These are too funny! *rofl*OMG! These are too funny! *rofl*Tempest Knighthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06974312445961412430noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2715650832746263882.post-63652140664967720342008-02-07T09:40:00.000-04:002008-02-07T09:40:00.000-04:00I love Demotivators! My husband has several hangi...I love Demotivators! My husband has several hanging in his office, as well as a calendar with 12 different ones on it, and the Idiocy quote on post-it notes. :) And I got him and my sons each one of the T-shirts for Valentine's day. I do a lot of shopping there.Darlahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08346619210375248680noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2715650832746263882.post-9480134946651085112008-02-07T09:00:00.000-04:002008-02-07T09:00:00.000-04:00Every office has it's own culture, doesn't it?Pray...Every office has it's own culture, doesn't it?<BR/><BR/>Prayers to your uncle for a speedy recover.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15696255304905485685noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2715650832746263882.post-71526335127879508202008-02-06T23:17:00.000-04:002008-02-06T23:17:00.000-04:00I love those posters, and I'm totally with you on ...I love those posters, and I'm totally with you on not being miss corporate gal (worse- I work for Da Government-sigh). Have a great TT. :)Annhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17968479919482739686noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2715650832746263882.post-29452870536479406782008-02-06T23:16:00.000-04:002008-02-06T23:16:00.000-04:00I absolutely love these and there was one with Fre...I absolutely love these and there was one with French fries that I was very tempted to hang up in my classroom when I was a teacher. Fortunately I didn't hang up: Potential<BR/>Not everyone gets to be an astronaut when they grow up.<BR/><BR/>What's really funny about this blog tonight was that I had two meetings in our conference room today where we have the motivational posters. I always giggle inside thinking of the demotivational ones. Thanks for the smile tonight.Jenny McBhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11260376064122225845noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2715650832746263882.post-46385744112366364722008-02-06T22:02:00.000-04:002008-02-06T22:02:00.000-04:00First prayers are on their way for your uncle.I se...First prayers are on their way for your uncle.<BR/><BR/>I see these posters are still in vogue. You are right, sometimes when you know how the office works and then you see one of these posters you either shake your head or try not to laugh. Very well done. Have a great TT. :)Sandeehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06785788498697004273noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2715650832746263882.post-56031742104948572482008-02-06T21:56:00.000-04:002008-02-06T21:56:00.000-04:00These ARE great, no question about them. And yes, ...These ARE great, no question about them. And yes, you picked the best of them. Absolutely.Susan Helene Gottfriedhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12778191943289129869noreply@blogger.com