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Shockingly a work colleague called me a “dick”. How do I make them realise the hurt this office insult caused?

November 12, 2019 Aunt Marvin Ask Marvin

Shockingly a work colleague recently called me a dick. What can I do?

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Feature: Hip Replacement

hip replacement story starting with arthritis
A hip replacement story, from initial twinge to running around post op.

Working lives

  • dull work meeting A brilliant excuse. Is daydreaming in dull meetings part of evolutionary make-up?
  • Resigning from work Think you’re indispensable? Resigning from work might surprise you…
  • Redundancy 10 surprising redundancy facts to know if you’re leaving soon…

Most Liked Posts

  • Redundant midlife. It's more than not working...
  • Total hip replacement recovery story. Painfully limping along in weeks...
  • Agonising over how to be happy? Don't do it for...
  • Writing exciting erotic stories gets great followings. Just don't tell...

Health, Fitness and Hips

  • Marvin the paranoid android Marvin the Paranoid Android describes midlife perfectly. Read how, and what you can do differently
  • Blueberry muffin Great news! Blueberry Muffin Day is getting closer.
  • mental health at christmas Mental Health at Christmas: Fantastic tips for coping this year
  • Low fat or middle-age spread Middle-age spread is not low fat margarine, but do people find it as tasty?

Most Liked Posts

  • Redundant midlife. It's more than not working...
  • Total hip replacement recovery story. Painfully limping along in weeks...
  • Agonising over how to be happy? Don't do it for...
  • Writing exciting erotic stories gets great followings. Just don't tell...

Ask Marvin Answered…

  • Father Christmas is fat, grey and old. I’m exactly the same, and yet no one wants me in their house at Christmas. What can I do?
    Aunt Marvin
  • My work suit no longer fits, and my birthday suit isn’t what it was. What can I do before I return to the office?
    Aunt Marvin
  • I have been offered a promotion at work but it could mean sacrificing my friends. Should I take it?
    Aunt Marvin

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midlife issues

  • Male grooming The dangerous minefield that is middle aged male grooming
  • Erotic fiction Writing exciting erotic stories gets great followings. Just don’t tell your other half.
  • Owning a puppy First week of owning a puppy. An impressive mix of mess and stress…

In Other (Largely Fake) News

  • Dentist's chair Man trying to recreate Gascgoine’s “dentist’s chair” celebration ends up having root canal surgery
    July 26, 2021
  • elf on the shelf The Elf on the Shelf: Christmas fun or Covid sneak?
    December 7, 2020
  • Home schooling Wild celebrations by parents as home schooling humiliation ends
    March 22, 2021

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