The Home Office: Fiction vs Reality

Posted: May 30th, 2008 | Author: Ian MacKenzie | Filed under: Just For Fun | 15 Comments »

What home office workers want you to think:

Home office (fake)

What home office workers are actually doing:

Home office (reality)

That’s not to say we’re not working. We just work a little differently.

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15 Comments on “The Home Office: Fiction vs Reality”

  1. 1 Nomadic Matt said at 3:05 pm on May 30th, 2008:

    very true Ian, very true.

  2. 2 Ian MacKenzie said at 3:13 pm on May 30th, 2008:

    Haha, I’m certainly not complaining.

  3. 3 LINKSWITCH: For Bootstrapping Writers and All Their Friends - FreelanceSwitch - The Freelance Blog said at 4:07 pm on June 19th, 2008:

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  4. 4 Alex said at 5:47 pm on June 19th, 2008:

    That is so true.

  5. 5 Sara said at 7:01 pm on June 19th, 2008:

    Amen. Actually, I spent more time telling my dog to stop licking the screen than petting him when I was at home.

  6. 6 mediaphish said at 6:29 am on June 20th, 2008:

    Amen. We work happier, cheaper and more efficiently.

  7. 7 Liz said at 10:55 am on June 20th, 2008:

    haha! This is so untrue! I have never done that! …i have a cat, not a dog.

  8. 8 Steve Firth said at 5:01 pm on June 21st, 2008:

    The money I save on razors I pass on to my clients.

  9. 9 Claudia Regina said at 11:27 am on June 25th, 2008:

    Yeah, that is not true!!!….

    …sometimes it’s a cat [meowing in you door]!! xD

    - As said Liz! :)

  10. 10 marramgrass » Blog Archive » Irregular Linkdump, #7 said at 11:33 am on June 30th, 2008:

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  11. 11 Josh said at 12:16 pm on August 15th, 2008:

    I stumbled on this page while laying on the couch, listening to mp3′s off my laptop, with a small dog on my chest.

  12. 12 BadWorker said at 8:21 pm on August 17th, 2008:

    I just hope my boss doesn’t see this.

  13. 13 frodo said at 6:47 pm on August 31st, 2008:

    You’re kidding right – can’t you guys tell the above pics are shopped out? Can’t you see the extra pixels?

  14. 14 JP Holecka said at 3:02 pm on January 18th, 2009:

    Ya man how many conference calls do you actually get fully dressed for. I’m just saying.

  15. 15 Bob said at 11:42 am on April 8th, 2009:

    what..? what do you mean shopped? they’re just random photos that people took… there’s nothing odd, quirky, or out of place to be spotted in the photos. what the heck would they need to shop anything for? please, for the sake of every human that has to lay eyes on your comments, PLEASE use some common sense…

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