Informalwear- 75% of homeworkers regularly work in trackies or pyjamas

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·         60% will only get dressed on certain days if they have a meeting or expect a visitor;

·         A massive 74% don’t always get dressed when working from home;

·         Almost half just grab comfy clothes, with a quarter just chilling in a dressing gown.

 

Three quarters of people who work from home admit they regularly sit at their laptop in tracksuit bottoms and PJs, a study has revealed. Instead of getting [...]

‘I finally arrive at daycare, baby spits up on suit, and I have a meeting in 15mins’: Dramatic resignation email from top lawyer who says she can’t raise a family and handle long hours

D.C.-area mother and lawyer sent co-workers departure memo saying that her 20-hour days were too much
Said that it was too difficult balancing demanding career and young family

A successful lawyer working for a high-profile law firm recently turned in a departure memo saying that she could no longer juggle her work and family responsibilities.

The woman, identified only as Mrs X, wrote a heart-wrenching email to her co-workers at law firm Clifford [...]

Tired of seeing photos of your friends’ babies? App blocks out ‘cutesy’ pictures from social network sites

Inundated over the constant stream of babies posted on your social newsfeed’s timeline?

Behold Unbaby.me, the first app to the rescue.

Specifically programmed to block unwanted baby pictures, the baby mine sweeper titled Unbaby.me thwarts users’ overzealous Facebook friends from splashing their ‘bundles of joy’ down others’ newsfeeds.

Filtered out: Operating as a Google Crome extension, the Unbaby.me plugin scans Facebook newsfeeds for keywords chosen by the user such as ‘baby’ or ‘drooling’

PRE-LOADED KEYWORDS:

year old, [...]

WSJ: “The very rich are like the unemployed, except they don’t have the edifying focus of trying to find a job.”

From WSJ:

When I first started covering the very rich, a wealth manager gave me this piece of advice: “The very rich are like the unemployed, except they don’t have the edifying focus of trying to find a job.”

In his new e-book, “Rich Man Poor Man,” the right-leaning comedian Adam Carollatakes the idea even further, making a case that the rich and poor have many things in common.

1 – Outdoor Showers. “Rich [...]

Welcome To The Age Of Overparenting — Cautionary tale of modern parenting: “I’d bought into the self-esteem dogma — the idea that bathing our children in good feeling and positive reinforcement arms them with the confidence they need to lead better lives.”

How I learned to let my kids be kids.

By Katherine Ozment

All illustrations by Larry Ruppert. 

WHEN BOSTON WAS HIT by last winter’s barrage of blizzards, my two oldest kids, then ages eight and five, spent their snow days lounging around the house in their pajamas, occasionally dabbling at the computer. “Mom,” they said, “we’re bored.” Finally, I suggested they go outside — but not too far and not for too long [...]

More hypodermic needles found hidden in clothing at WAL-MART

(TSG) Police are continuing to recover hypodermic needles that have been hidden inside garments at a Walmart in Georgia.

Yesterday morning, Bartow County Sheriff’s Office deputies again arrived at the store in Cartersville, this time in response to a shopper discovering a syringe inside a pocket in a pair of men’s pajamas (seen at right). The woman who found the needle was not stuck, according to a sheriff’s report.

While at the store, cops and [...]

Two little girls busted after stealing goat from petting zoo

By Dan Nienaber Free Press Staff Writer

MANKATO — A couple of young rustlers attempted to use their imagination to escape the long arm of the law Saturday, but after about an hour of story telling they eventually learned they’d made a baaaaad decision.

A Mankato resident called 911 at about 11:30 p.m. Saturday to report two very young girls, who [...]

Police Charge 7-Year-Old Boy For Taking Mom’s Car On 20-Mile Ride To Visit Dad

 

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CASEVILLE (WWJ/AP) A 7-year-old Michigan boy who drove a car at high speeds for 20 miles has been charged with unlawful use of a vehicle.

Huron County Prosecutor Tim Rutkowski said Wednesday he will not seek to remove the boy from his home. He says he filed the juvenile charge to get the boy and his family some assistance, such as counseling.

Rutkowski said it’s “strictly” to help the [...]

A prominent Egyptian former bank chairman was arrested for sexually assaulting a housekeeper at the posh Pierre Hotel in New York City

A prominent, 74-year-old Egyptian former bank chairman, Mahmoud Abdel Salam Omar, was arrested at New York’s Pierre Hotel in connection with an alleged sex assault on a 44-year-old room maid. (ABC News)

After alleged sexual assaults by two high-profile international businessmen in New York City in the last couple weeks, many are saying it is time to give more protection to hotel workers, especially vulnerable [...]

“During times of universal deceit, telling the truth becomes a revolutionary act” -George Orwell

by Silver Shield from Don’t Tread on Me

Presto! 9.4% Unemployment! How The Government Lies.

Hooray…Happy days are here again!

That is exactly what the elite would have us believe with the 9.4% unemployment number in this huge CONfidence game otherwise known as the USEconomy.

“During times of universal deceit, telling the truth becomes a revolutionary act” -George Orwell

We were having dinner at my in-law’s house and I had overheard the [...]