Category Archives: grump

Peevish

This morning I retweeted a link to a blog post: 10 Ways to Tick Me Off. The post was written by a university lecturer, “documenting my annoyances for students”. On reading my tweet, one of my colleagues asked me what my annoyances were. I said I’d have to blog to write them all down. I [...]

Late furry Friday

Peppi was grumpy because I kept sticking a camera in her face and she was trying to enjoy her sunspot. Should’ve posted this yesterday.

You want some feedback with that?

Now, I quite agree that it’s a good idea to ask for feedback if you apply for a job and don’t get it. Below is how not to ask for feedback. Wednesday 10am You receive a letter thanking you for your application, but which advises you that you were unsuccessful. You send an email to [...]