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Originally Posted by Soshi Kitai  He didn't quit his job, he just never returned... but before you praise him, there was also this: "He got a lawyer, and came to believe that returning to work might signal a degree of mental fitness detrimental to litigation. Instead, he spent eight weeks in Anguilla. Eventually, Business Week had to let him go." |
well... I see that as a kind of revenge from what he had gone through....
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Originally Posted by Soshi Kitai I don't think they were his friends. I think they were just his colleagues. Just "office friends".
And usually a weekend gone wouldn't mean anything more to them than just "he was sick". |
But still... at least they should have wondered... even if he was "just a colleague." In all reality, one spend more time with colleagues than with oneself's family....
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Originally Posted by Soshi Kitai "Before long, an elevator-maintenance team arrived and, over the intercom, coached him through a set of maneuvers with the buttons. White asked what day it was, and, when they told him it was Sunday at 4 P.M., he was shocked. He had been trapped for forty-one hours. He felt a change in the breeze, which suggested that the elevator was moving." |
What do you mean before long??? they got there after 41 HOURS!!!! you call that before long? I call before long 30min to 2hours the most
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Originally Posted by Soshi Kitai I know you're not stating that it's the elevator's fault, I'm just making it clear to everyone else that the ELEVATOR WASN'T THE MAIN PROBLEM... and this is where I'm glad you blamed the maintenance for: IT WAS THE MAINTENANCE'S JOB TO CHECK EVERY ELEVATOR. And even worse: IT WAS SECURITY'S JOB TO CHECK THE CAMERAS.
Yeah, those guys suck. |
yup I blame maintenance and security as well... oh men now I feel mooore trust fro those who work in security... I mean as you say they were supposed to check the security cameras... where were them?? eating donouts?!?!?