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Adultish
Boss: Tomorrow a high schooler is coming to shadow you for a careers project. Me: Hahahaha, I’m an adult role model with a respectable career! Hahahaha!
Posted in Chapel Hill, Gaming Culture
Tagged #quotesfromwork, Chapel Hill, teaching teenagers, things I'm not good at
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Office Conversations
Coworker #1: Oh, that guy? He’s the one who wrote all the Chuck Norris books. Coworker #2: Chuck Norris doesn’t write books, he stares at blank pages and the books write themselves. Coworker #1: And now we know who plays … Continue reading
Some Thought Involved
Caitlin, our brilliant QA lead, is testing one of the quests I wrote. Working in games has been my dream for a long time, but having a mission I designed currently in testing is sort of like the ego-bruising of … Continue reading
The Cave Is A Lie
Our game’s last content release had a small problem that left players stuck in the Ancient Greece realm, unable to come back to tropical. And the major activity in Greece was running around in underwear (Figment: How’s that a bug, … Continue reading
Posted in Los Angeles
Tagged #quotesfromwork, classics, Los Angeles, my virtual life, not a f, problems only I have
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Hufflepuffs and Sparkly Vampires
“Why do you hate Hufflepuffs so much?” Harold asked me a few days ago. Other recent conversations at work include the one where my boss calls me to come over immediately and then asks me whether Megatron is an Autobot … Continue reading
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Posted in New York City, virtual life
Tagged #quotesfromwork, bnter, Harold, my cyberpunk life, New York City, PvP, twitter, virtual life
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Why I Should Consider Getting Out More
I was at dinner with Harold when I got a message from our boss on my phone. “You get this one?” I asked. “‘See source code’? Why’s he telling us to see the source code? Oh, man, it’s the game … Continue reading
Mix Tapes
Meg: I’m listening to all my bad music before you come work with me! Harold: Oh, that’s ok, I’m pretty laid back with music. Meg: You only say that because you haven’t heard my awesome Lady Gaga / ABBA mix … Continue reading
Posted in New York City, quotes
Tagged #quotesfromwork, Harold, headphones in the office, Lady Gaga, my awful musical taste, New York City, quotes
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Complimentary?
Boss: Your <project> looks amazing! How did you manage that? Meg: I don’t drink coffee and flirt with boys ALL DAY, you know. Boss: Could have fooled me.