Humor

Stereotypical Employee Profiles: The Golden Boy

- Stereotypical Employee Profiles is a recurring feature on PowerOgre.com.  It’s meant to be a humorous look at the different personalities we all work with. These profiles are a complete generalization and not based on specific individuals. Read on.

The golden boy is that most frustrating of co-workers, the employee who can do no wrong, the boss’s favorite, and next in line for a meritless promotion. The golden boy…

Bumper Sticker

Due to popular demand, you can now purchase PowerOgre.com bumper stickers. This classic looking white sticker will show the world that you love PowerOgre.com. Put one on your BMW, your Mercedes, or your 1996 Ford Aspire. You can’t go wrong with the PowerOgre bumper sticker, and because we value you as a fan here at PowerOgre, we are offering the bumper stickers at the incredible sale price of $4.00!!! (plus…

5 Rules For Talking On The Phone In Public

In case you have not noticed, cell phones have reached the saturation point in today’s society. Everyone who wants a phone has a phone, and some people have two or three phones. People talk on them in every place imaginable, from doctor’s offices to the bathroom. There is not a place with a cell signal in which people won’t use their phone. Sometimes it just gets to be too much…

5 Rules For Driving A Manual Shift Vehicle

Driving a manual or stick shift vehicle requires a little something extra. Once upon a time, all vehicles were manual shift. Those were the days of “3 on the tree” and “4 on the floor”, a reference to the location, and number of gears. Today, there are many people who have never heard those terms, they think “4 on the floor” means ‘don’t lean back in your chair at the…

5 Rules For Ordering Coffee

Ordering coffee at a coffee shop is second nature for those who do it frequently, but for the less experienced it can be an intimidating task. Most coffee shops have a seemingly endless number of options available and being able to string together an order in a coherent manner actually takes some talent. If you always order brewed coffee at coffee shops, then these rules won’t help you much. To…