# At Work

**URL:** <https://forums.speedlife.net/t/at-work/183692>\
**Category:** PittSpeed Off Topic\
**Created:** [July 20, 2006, 9:33am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/at-work/183692 "2006-07-20T09:33:53Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
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**Author:** ![AeroKing](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/aeroking/32/6011_2.png) [@AeroKing](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/AeroKing)\
**Post date:** [July 20, 2006, 9:33am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/at-work/183692/1 "2006-07-20T09:33:53Z")

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So does anyone actually work at work. cause i just sit here and surf the web while i’m at work. And it seems like everyone else does too.

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**Author:** ![bics56](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/47e85d/32.png) [@bics56](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/bics56)\
**Post date:** [July 20, 2006, 9:35am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/at-work/183692/2 "2006-07-20T09:35:11Z")

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haha I am with you on that

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**Author:** ![AeroKing](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/aeroking/32/6011_2.png) [@AeroKing](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/AeroKing)\
**Post date:** [July 20, 2006, 9:36am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/at-work/183692/3 "2006-07-20T09:36:51Z")

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your in an engineering firm also arent you??

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**Author:** ![Pewter](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/pewter/32/5936_2.png) [@Pewter](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Pewter)\
**Post date:** [July 20, 2006, 9:44am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/at-work/183692/4 "2006-07-20T09:44:31Z")

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me

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**Author:** ![yamaha](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/yamaha/32/5929_2.png) [@yamaha](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/yamaha)\
**Post date:** [July 20, 2006, 9:45am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/at-work/183692/5 "2006-07-20T09:45:29Z")

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> [@AeroKing](#):
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> So does anyone actually work at work. cause i just sit here and surf the web while i’m at work. And it seems like everyone else does too.

You don’t know how true that it…

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**Author:** ![berad](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/berad/32/5953_2.png) [@berad](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/berad)\
**Post date:** [July 20, 2006, 9:46am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/at-work/183692/6 "2006-07-20T09:46:41Z")

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working through lunch

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**Author:** ![berad](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/berad/32/5953_2.png) [@berad](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/berad)\
**Post date:** [July 20, 2006, 9:50am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/at-work/183692/7 "2006-07-20T09:50:01Z")

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Does it run yet?

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**Author:** ![Jeff95TA](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jeff95ta/32/5935_2.png) [@Jeff95TA](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Jeff95TA)\
**Post date:** [July 20, 2006, 9:54am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/at-work/183692/8 "2006-07-20T09:54:22Z")

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> [@AeroKing](#):
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> your in an engineering firm also arent you??

Do you have to charge to smaller individual jobs? That kind of sucks about my job, you have to watch the budget almost weekly when you’re on a 1 or 2 month project. And when it’s only you and one other guy working on it, if you get behind, you’re finishing it on your own time!

So yes, I work at work. But take a few minutes here and there to check in. Helps clear the head.

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**Author:** ![hayabusa03rx](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/h/90ced4/32.png) [@hayabusa03rx](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/hayabusa03rx)\
**Post date:** [July 20, 2006, 10:00am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/at-work/183692/9 "2006-07-20T10:00:49Z")

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I’m off today, but when I’m at work I try to do the bare min. because my dept is going down the hole. Mang. really doesn’t even care what makes it worse.

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**Author:** ![mp3ray](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/mp3ray/32/5994_2.png) [@mp3ray](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/mp3ray)\
**Post date:** [July 20, 2006, 10:01am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/at-work/183692/10 "2006-07-20T10:01:35Z")

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Now that I have taken on this job in DC, I actually work. In fact I’m trying to hire as many students as I can do delegate all of my work and I’ve just commandeered my coworkers students to work on projects for me. But somehow I still have time to post here 😉

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**Author:** ![AeroKing](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/aeroking/32/6011_2.png) [@AeroKing](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/AeroKing)\
**Post date:** [July 20, 2006, 10:13am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/at-work/183692/11 "2006-07-20T10:13:26Z")

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yeah i charge to different jobs, but the budgets are so big, i’m a drop in the bucket.

when the deadlines loom, and budgets get tight, i’m the fastest guy in our office, but other than that, i dont rush anything.

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**Author:** ![bics56](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/47e85d/32.png) [@bics56](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/bics56)\
**Post date:** [July 20, 2006, 10:14am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/at-work/183692/12 "2006-07-20T10:14:37Z")

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> [@AeroKing](#):
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> your in an engineering firm also arent you??

Ya…there are some slow days and busy days. I can only look at #'s so long b4 you have to clear your head. I am not an engineer btw…I am a financial analyst

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**Author:** ![rmrider897](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/aeb1de/32.png) [@rmrider897](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/rmrider897)\
**Post date:** [July 20, 2006, 10:29am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/at-work/183692/13 "2006-07-20T10:29:44Z")

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I do quite a bit of things at work. I just get them done quickly to make the bosses happy then i can do what i want. today i made a license plate bracket for streetbike out of stainless. Its sweet. and of course clicked “new post” on pittspeed at least 2354 times.

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**Author:** ![JackdUp](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jackdup/32/6015_2.png) [@JackdUp](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/JackdUp)\
**Post date:** [July 20, 2006, 10:37am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/at-work/183692/14 "2006-07-20T10:37:57Z")

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I’m in a holding pattern: I have to wait for someone else to complete their work, since my shit is ready I have to do something to kill time. So I daytrade and occasionally post here :dunno:

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**Author:** ![lucid\_INTERVAL](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/5fc32e/32.png) [@lucid\_INTERVAL](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/lucid_INTERVAL)\
**Post date:** [July 20, 2006, 10:53am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/at-work/183692/15 "2006-07-20T10:53:38Z")

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all i do is wash cars and drive them all day…but i wont be driving them for much longer!

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**Author:** ![beat90tsi](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/43a26b/32.png) [@beat90tsi](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/beat90tsi)\
**Post date:** [July 20, 2006, 10:59am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/at-work/183692/16 "2006-07-20T10:59:25Z")

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Washing cars, where do you work?

I work for a bank, and I try to get people to sign up for business accounts and loans. So this is a potential source of business…or something.

Anybody need a business loan?

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**Author:** ![S10Blazed\_Si](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/s10blazed_si/32/5983_2.png) [@S10Blazed\_Si](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/S10Blazed_Si)\
**Post date:** [July 20, 2006, 11:11am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/at-work/183692/17 "2006-07-20T11:11:19Z")

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Computers can multitask… so I work and browse the net at the same time.

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**Author:** ![ninjenn](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/c67d28/32.png) [@ninjenn](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ninjenn)\
**Post date:** [July 20, 2006, 11:13am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/at-work/183692/18 "2006-07-20T11:13:04Z")

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I have one more day of being able to piss around online while “working”. New job starts Monday. I’m kinda hoping that I DON’T have internet access, because that would be bad. I lack self-control.

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**Author:** ![fshowcars](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/fshowcars/32/5937_2.png) [@fshowcars](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/fshowcars)\
**Post date:** [July 20, 2006, 11:13am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/at-work/183692/19 "2006-07-20T11:13:05Z")

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i do tons of shit daily.

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**Author:** ![hayabusa03rx](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/h/90ced4/32.png) [@hayabusa03rx](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/hayabusa03rx)\
**Post date:** [July 20, 2006, 11:14am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/at-work/183692/20 "2006-07-20T11:14:14Z")

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> [@beat90tsi](#):
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> Washing cars, where do you work?
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> I work for a bank, and I try to get people to sign up for business accounts and loans. So this is a potential source of business…or something.
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> Anybody need a business loan?

I want to start a photography business.

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