You may not be aware but in government departments, no one does any work on Friday and most offices are deserted by 2.30pm. Consequently, the OBO team can rest assured they are not throwing sand in the over-oiled mechanism of the civil service.
Quotes about obo (4 Quotes)
Good to see you in a better mood than last week. I reckon the tension must have been getting to you, which is understandable. I also understand this your last OBO - and let's hope you sign off on a high.
38th over Australia 121-2 (Ponting 41, Martyn 17) Jones is getting some swing here - lots of sharp inswingers which Ponting has to jab down sharply on. But the Australian captain survives, and that's lunch. Intrigued by the fervent praise for Stick Cricket in this OBO, I thought I'd give it a whirl - and almost immediately attracted the attention of my less-than-impressed boss, ... Surely some kind of record - do I win a prize Other than a P45
I've got a better idea. At a given moment why don't you shout 'Hands in the air if you love hip hop' and then we'll all do it. I have visions of entire open plan offices coming to a halt whilst their workers sit there with their hands in the air. Also, then we can identify fellow OBO readers, the guy next to me might be reading this, but like me, he's going to great lengths not to be observed. Those not in the know will be confused.