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read Year 2001 in detail or go to about last week

Year 2000
^ 00/07/17 to 00/07/21  the "Environmental Office" policy takes root.
^ 00/07/24 to 00/07/28  the "Tidy desk" policy, and counting up milk drinkers.
^ 00/07/31 to 00/08/04  AJ tells us where Greece is, and the Killer Plant arrives.
^ 00/08/07 to 00/08/11  we all replace AJ with the Killer Plant.
^ 00/08/14 to 00/08/18  Donna gets a wild idea and I start to get worried.
^ 00/08/21 to 00/08/25  the Great Coffee Saga begins - AJ cares for us.
^ 00/08/26 to 00/09/01  the Great Coffee Saga continues - we give up.
^ 00/09/04 to 00/09/08  the Great Coffee Saga continues and I have a little talk with LeeAnn.
^ 00/09/11 to 00/09/15  the Great Coffee Saga ends and LeeAnn gets a new boyfriend.
^ 00/09/18 to 00/09/22  M$ invades and Andy's second plant starts moving.
^ 00/09/25 to 00/09/29  the plants start to take over and we all have to be flexible.
^ 00/10/02 to 00/10/06  AJ disappears and Donna gets bypassed for a while.
^ 00/10/09 to 00/10/13  we all become more "caller-friendly" and Andy gets a tomato.
^ 00/10/16 to 00/10/20  AJ's Monday morning policy is a success, but I get more responsibilities.
^ 00/10/23 to 00/10/27  the automated phone starts taking calls, and we all have to pace ourselves.
^ 00/10/30 to 00/11/03  I find something that keeps AJ quiet for 25 minutes, and then Mike kills it.
^ 00/11/06 to 00/11/10  email problems come to light and I get my priorities rearranged.
^ 00/11/13 to 00/11/17  LeeAnn loses another boyfriend and Mike finally kills the printer.
^ 00/11/20 to 00/11/24  the big printer is still dead, but at least we know why.
^ 00/11/27 to 00/12/01  AJ tries more empathy techniques and Donna shoots him down.
^ 00/12/04 to 00/12/08  LeeAnn gets her boyfriend back and Mike gets into trouble again.
^ 00/12/11 to 00/12/15  Andy helps me out and AJ goes stationary.
^ 00/12/18 to 00/12/22  AJ finally gets the message and lets us all go home.
^ 00/12/25 to 00/12/29  Christmas vacation time!

jump back to the start of 2000 or to about last week

Year 2001
^ 01/01/01 to 01/01/05  back to work, and AJ goes through the filing trays.
^ 01/01/08 to 01/01/12  AJ wants trust, co-operation, and lying to the customers.
^ 01/01/15 to 01/01/19  AJ gives us all another questionnaire, and the Marketing team start meeting.
^ 01/01/22 to 01/01/26  the Marketing team begin to pull together, and AJ tries to recruit me.
^ 01/01/29 to 01/02/02  the Marketing team meet again, and AJ tries to recruit us all.
^ 01/02/05 to 01/02/09  I make money from the Marketing team, and AJ starts again.
^ 01/02/12 to 01/02/16  AJ tries leashing us all in, and nothing happens.
^ 01/02/19 to 01/02/23  we're all let off the leash, and put in a nice big cage instead.
^ 01/02/26 to 01/03/02  we all forget the cage is there, and AJ finally works out who's to blame.
^ 01/03/05 to 01/03/09  AJ notices the cage and wonders how it got there.
^ 01/03/12 to 01/03/16  Amy's plant gets ready for Spring, and I don't know why I didn't kill him.
^ 01/03/19 to 01/03/23  AJ leaves us all alone to get on with it, and we all get a surprise fire drill.
^ 01/03/26 to 01/03/30  More surprise fire drills, and I get to actually play with fire.
^ 01/04/02 to 01/04/06  Even more fire drills, and Amy's red leaved fountain plant surprises us all.
^ 01/04/09 to 01/04/13  AJ decides we all need schooling, and I nearly get a real desk.
^ 01/04/16 to 01/04/20  AJ wants a managed office, and we all get another piece of paper.
^ 01/04/23 to 01/04/27  James and I play with figures all week, and even AJ can't stop us.
^ 01/04/30 to 01/05/04  AJ goes paranoid again, and I get disappointed.
^ 01/05/07 to 01/05/11  AJ says there'll be no pay reviews this year, so we all get one.
^ 01/05/14 to 01/05/18  Guru Bob is annoyed at AJ, and I play with passwords.
^ 01/05/21 to 01/05/25  Guru Bob is still annoyed at AJ, and so am I.
^ 01/05/28 to 01/06/01  We all get tested, apart from AJ.
^ 01/06/04 to 01/06/08  AJ wriggles out of it, and LeeAnn has fun.

jump back to the start of 2001 or to the top of the page

^ 01/06/11 to 01/06/15  AJ wants us to work smarter, and we all get more fire drills.
^ 01/06/18 to 01/06/22  We all have a Non-Casual Friday and Marketing visit.
^ 01/06/22 to 01/06/29  Vacation story no. 1.
^ 01/07/02 to 01/07/06  Vacation story no. 2.
^ 01/07/09 to 01/07/13  New ideas for PlayPenOffice.
^ 01/07/16 to 01/07/20  I go back to work, and chase up shipping papers.
^ 01/07/23 to 01/07/27  Amy goes on vacation, and one of her lucky charms stops working.
^ 01/07/30 to 01/08/03  The server needs cleaning, but I get some good news about early October.
^ 01/08/06 to 01/08/10  Amy comes back, and I find art on the server.
^ 01/08/13 to 01/08/17  AJ gets his colors mixed up, and we all shred paper.
^ 01/08/20 to 01/08/24  We all play with different types of paper, and Amy stalls at a green light.
^ 01/08/27 to 01/08/31  We all go red.
^ 01/09/03 to 01/09/07  Waiting for paper and phone calls.
^ 01/09/17 to 01/09/21  We all get to answer phone calls, and have even more fun with paper.
^ September to December  We all go blue.
^ 01/12/31 to 02/01/04  It's back to work, but not for Temporary staffers.
^ 02/01/07 to 02/01/11  Another temporary staffer, another problem.
^ 02/01/14 to 02/01/18  AJ scares me yet again, and another temporary staffer comes and goes.
^ 02/01/21 to 02/01/25  We all find out about the monster in the roof.


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