Entries Tagged as 'kansas city'

bright future in sales

October 22nd, 2007 · 141 Comments

this exercise in how not to get a job is brought to us by an anonymous submitter in kansas city. the worst part: before sending this e-mail, this guy was actually in the top five.
(i think steve might have watched in good company one too many times.)

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Tags: "helpful" advice · e-mail · kansas city · office · spelling and grammar police

This is why your server is cranky

July 29th, 2007 · 733 Comments

Exhibit a) submitted by an anonymous bystander at a lunch counter in Oregon Caves National Park:

Exhibit b) submitted by Patrick in Kansas City, Missouri, who explains: “My friends Chris and Katie had a rude waitress a few weeks ago. In order to tell the waitress that there was indeed a reason she wasn’t getting a [...]

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Tags: actions speak louder · excessive underlining · kansas city · missouri · oregon · restaurant · tipping

a holiday wish

June 6th, 2007 · 10 Comments

from heidi’s apartment building in kansas city, mo. says heidi: “the decorating committee of condo owners added lamps to the hallway tables on each floor. someone started turning the lamps off on some floors, and someone else left this note on the bulletin board in the building’s laundry room. “gotta love that festive holiday stationery!

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Tags: holiday spirit · kansas city · lighting · neighbors