Rough translation(s)
May. 17th, 2011 09:16 pmMost of the day was spent on translating stuff dealing with, of all things, natural gas distribution. Interrupted by work on labor law. All with top priority.
And one interruption to deal with tax issues. To wit:
"It's a green form, sent by the government, the tax office."
"Yeah, I looked. Actually, I haven't seen one piece of mail from the government sent to me at my apartment, and I've been specifically looking out for those."
"I guess they didn't send it. Who knows what might have happened?"
"Hey, don't forget, these are the same idiots who sent my draft notice to the wrong address and then only followed up by angrily calling to ask why I wasn't at the army induction..."
And one interruption to deal with tax issues. To wit:
"It's a green form, sent by the government, the tax office."
"Yeah, I looked. Actually, I haven't seen one piece of mail from the government sent to me at my apartment, and I've been specifically looking out for those."
"I guess they didn't send it. Who knows what might have happened?"
"Hey, don't forget, these are the same idiots who sent my draft notice to the wrong address and then only followed up by angrily calling to ask why I wasn't at the army induction..."