[Runequest] whiling away a dull meeting

[Lev Lafayette]

On Thu, 2008-10-09 at 09:22 +0200, Tony wrote:
> alan richards wrote:
> > Buzzword bingo here (complete with little cards in one meeting, the chair
> > didn't find it as amusing as the rest of us)
> >
> Bwaa ha ha ha ha. They rerely do. Problem is I have found in the bank I
> work at is its almost like someone goes. Hmm, I am
> bored/tired/lonley/feellin insecure, lets have a meeting. There seems to
> be a perception that performing admin like tasks and having numerous
> meetings is adding value and considered hard graft, where on the contrary
> all it does is waste a lot of time and frustrate people. I long for the
> days before Outlook or scheduler when meetings had to be manually diarised
> and arranged and asking someone to do something required a visit to their
> desk or a phone call, or even a memo:)

I sometimes sketch runes during meetings :)

Mind you, the meetings my work makes me attend are usually reasonably
interesting..


Lev