Road Block

Why do people in ship mutinies always ask for "better treatment"?  

I'd ask for a pinball machine, because with all that rocking back and forth 

you'd probably be able to get a lot of free games.  

~ Jack Handy 

(on negotiating

the conditions of

your employment)

My request to work part time was formally turned down yesterday.  

I'm feeling pretty upset...  :(