Why are you being so mean?

This week's GBE2 prompt is Work

At my job we purchased this handy in an out board. We have a lot of tutors working for us and the board helped us to know who was in the office when students asked. I purchased colorful magnets and we used the board all semester. I noticed this last week
All the pink buttons have been pilfered.

I suspect a college student. I don't think it was one of my employees. More than likely, it was a student visiting the office. The theft occurred between the last week of the semester and the week after that. I bet the person responsible has a Hello Kitty themed dorm room.

Source http://magimg.chinayes.com

I expect a certain level of pilfering from university students. It is for that reason that all of my pens have silk flowers taped to them and all of my office supplies are labeled. Or I could purchase some of these ☛

source: http://www.moxiebird.com

I used to have name badges for my student employees. That is, until I realized that despite being able to maintain a smartphone, college id which doubles as a library and ATM card, and a mp3 player with monsterbeats headphones, these students could not keep up with a name badge for work.

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I had to start ordering badges every semester (without names) for students when I learned that my graduating student workers were taking them home as souvenirs. I love my job. I really do. I love working with college students. But,I am still baffled by the magnets. I bought them from Wal-sucks because of the color choices. What do I do now?

Taking magnets from an in and out board is just wrong.
I want them returned.
But not if they were in an HK themed dorm room. ...


This blog entry is dedicated Sayyidakitten