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But if you're salary, and you're expected to get the same work done regardless of the amount of time you spend doing it, it *is* your time.
Ah, but that implies Comic-Scott does work.
HA-HA! "They sold THEMSELVES!!!" Ooooooh-hahaha-ha-aaaaaaaaaaahhhhhhhhhhhhhh yeah... so I'm gonna need you to come in on Saturday.
"But if you're salary, and you're expected to get the same work done regardless of the amount of time you spend doing it, it *is* your time."
That'd be a good strip -- how about instructions on handling a boss who pays you to do something, then throws up road blocks?
"That'd be a good strip -- how about instructions on handling a boss who pays you to do something, then throws up road blocks"
Isn't that every boss?
@John - I believe that's Mullet Boss' job description.
Nice work if you can get it.
What if your job IS building road blocks? @_@
Four panels of comic win. Brilliant!
When you're salary, you never get work done. You don't even live! :-p
Scott, the second panel is a great joke unto itself! This was a really good one!
"That'd be a good strip -- how about instructions on handling a boss who pays you to do something, then throws up road blocks?"
Boss -- someone who pays you to do something, then throws up road blocks.
Panel 3: priceless!
Just feckin' brilliant.
srsly, panels 3 & 4 are pure gold, I'm so glad I read Basic Instructions, now if I could just get the wife to read and understand it my life might be a whole lot easier. HA
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But if you're salary, and you're expected to get the same work done regardless of the amount of time you spend doing it, it *is* your time.
Ah, but that implies Comic-Scott does work.
HA-HA! "They sold THEMSELVES!!!" Ooooooh-hahaha-ha-aaaaaaaaaaahhhhhhhhhhhhhh yeah... so I'm gonna need you to come in on Saturday.
That'd be a good strip -- how about instructions on handling a boss who pays you to do something, then throws up road blocks?
"That'd be a good strip -- how about instructions on handling a boss who pays you to do something, then throws up road blocks"
Isn't that every boss?
@John - I believe that's Mullet Boss' job description.
Nice work if you can get it.
What if your job IS building road blocks? @_@
Four panels of comic win. Brilliant!
When you're salary, you never get work done. You don't even live! :-p
Scott, the second panel is a great joke unto itself! This was a really good one!
"That'd be a good strip -- how about instructions on handling a boss who pays you to do something, then throws up road blocks?"
Boss -- someone who pays you to do something, then throws up road blocks.
Panel 3: priceless!
Just feckin' brilliant.
srsly, panels 3 & 4 are pure gold, I'm so glad I read Basic Instructions, now if I could just get the wife to read and understand it my life might be a whole lot easier. HA