This is a pretty interesting and, in some cases, comical discussion. I LOL'd when I read working in an office helped cure nicotine addiction. It sounds funny to hear it... but I *get* where you're coming from. :)
Like Mary Jo, I find that working in an office causes many more distractions for me. As much as I wanted to keep my door closed, my headphones on and my keyboard rattling... the bosses frequently couldn't resist interrupting me for something that was ultimately unimportant. Jason Durham On Thu, Jun 23, 2011 at 10:40 AM, John M Bliss <bliss.j...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Again, just to be safe, "Dear future employer, Russ is talking about > himself > / some people. Many people will not have these problems so please *do* > consider hiring telecommuters." > > On Thu, Jun 23, 2011 at 10:35 AM, Russ Michaels <r...@michaels.me.uk> > wrote: > > > > > Moving to an office also helped me stop smoking. When at home I would go > > downstairs for a smoke whenever I felt like it, at the REAL office I > simply > > didn't bother. > > I worked from home for many years and it did work well, but in the end I > > became complacent and bored, I think due to the fact that work and home > > were > > the same thing and it felt like I was at work 24/7. > > It really does help to be able to separate work from home life, having a > > separate room as an office helps, as long as when you close the door work > > is > > over. For me it is never over as running a hosting co means I am doing > > support as long as I am awake, but I guess for people that can get away > > with > > 9-5 it is slightly different. > > > > But as Jacob mentioned, if your married the wife does tend to think that > if > > your home your not really working, so you can do chores for her. > > > > Russ > > > > > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Order the Adobe Coldfusion Anthology now! http://www.amazon.com/Adobe-Coldfusion-Anthology/dp/1430272155/?tag=houseoffusion Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-talk/message.cfm/messageid:345594 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-talk/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-talk/unsubscribe.cfm
