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Grinds My Gears

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  1. 17th October 2013

    Grinds My Gears

    I really appreciate the fact that my friends think I am smart, really. And I’m very happy to help out when they have little conundrums that need a quick solution, but sometimes it Grinds My Gears when they ask me questions they could easily have answered themselves.

    Enrica Ciarniello

  2. 10th August 2012

    Grinds My Gears

    Ask not what you can do for the Olympics, but what the Olympics can do for you! After all, we paid for it, we live in the midst of it. We're even on LOCOG's so-called digital roster, which has been about as effective as Boris on a zip-wire...

    David Hart

  3. 19th July 2012

    Grinds My Gears

    Welcome to the login system for X, please enter your username, password, date of birth, favourite colour, name of childhood imaginary friend and number of hairs on your left arm. Is it just me or are some authentication systems a bit too complex

    Kevin Danaher

  4. 17th May 2012

    Grind My Gears

    Another month and another monthly mind cleansing Grinds My Gears. Earlier this month I read a news article that really rattled my cage.

    Mel Thompson

  5. 19th April 2012

    What really grinds my gears

    This month I’m dedicating Grinds my Gears to something that annoys me 100%. That means it annoys me to the ABSOLUTE MAXIMUM.

    Rachel Wilde

  6. 22nd March 2012

    What really grinds my gears

    So this month for some unknown reason I put my hand up and volenteered to do "grinds my gears".

    Luke Hubbard

  7. 16th February 2012

    What really grinds my gears

    The regular light-hearted whinge about life in a busy agency. Although this time, it’s less light-hearted than usual.

    David Hart

  8. 19th January 2012

    What really grinds my gears

    This months Family Guy style light hearted rant is about my irritation of how people have started using Facebook and Twitter statuses as if they were lines…

    Mel Thompson

  9. 14th December 2011

    What really grinds my gears

    This month’s festive grinds my gears is something that I'm only reminded of once a year, but every year without fail it gets to me. Christmas Pudding!

    Rachel Wilde

  10. 16th November 2011

    What really grinds my gears

    Another month and another light-hearted rant in a series that we have called “Grind my gears” after the popular US cartoon, Family Guy.

    Mel Thompson

  11. 20th October 2011

    What really grinds my gears

    Another month and another light-hearted rant in a series that we have called “Grind my gears” after the popular US cartoon, Family Guy. This month up 2012.

    David Hart

  12. 14th September 2011

    What really grinds my gears

    I’m recently new to Codegent but I’ve been working in London for a long time and there’s one thing that really grinds my gears lately.

    Kevin Danaher

  13. 18th August 2011

    What really grinds my gears

    Welcome to 'what really grinds my gears' - a corner of the Codegent blog to vent about the things that are getting under our skin.

    Nicola Copsey

  14. 20th July 2011

    What really grinds my gears

    I’m new to Grinds my gears, but was quick to put my hand up for a light-hearted rant about agency life, because something has really got to me this month…

    Rachel Wilde

  15. 16th June 2011

    What really grinds my gears

    Another month, another time for ‘what really grinds my gears’: a light-hearted take on the things that get under your skin in the world of work and digital.

    Bjorn Jansen

  16. 19th May 2011

    What really grinds my gears

    It’s time for the regular, light-hearted rant that is Grind my Gears. This month is an extension of last month’s rant from Nick about courtesy.

    David Hart

  17. 20th April 2011

    What really grinds my gears

    It is the day before Third Thursday, I'm sat in the garden at 9am waiting for an electrician to come and fix my lights, delaying a meeting and my work day…

    Nick Woodbine

  18. 17th March 2011

    What really grinds my gears

    Three months into the light-hearted rant that really grinds the gears of the people here at Codegent. This month: time.

    David Hart

  19. 15th February 2011

    What really grinds my gears

    What really grinds my gears #2. Following on our new series where someone grumpy in the agency has a moan about what hacks them off.

    David Hart

  20. 18th January 2011

    What really grinds my gears

    What really grinds my gears #1. We’re starting a new regular section for the newsletter, entitled “What really grinds my gears”.

    David Hart

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