Tag: office

The Top Office Slang Terms in the UK and USA

“Fun Facts Saturday” Winston Churchill (or Oscar Wilde or George Bernard Shaw) observed: “The British and Americans are two people separated by a common language.” Here is an example: The UK’s Top 5 Office Slang Terms of 2024 Knackered Crack On  Dodgy  Faff Around Circle back America’s Top 5 Office Slang Terms of 2024 Circle … Continue reading The Top Office Slang Terms in the UK and USA →

The Day I Was Almost Murdered

 One of my scariest experiences took place when I was a new deputy district attorney working at the Orange County Juvenile Courthouse.    My office door was closed and I was seated at my desk working on cases.  Suddenly, without knocking, a woman flung open the door and quickly stepped into my office unannounced. She … Continue reading The Day I Was Almost Murdered →