Is there any further action I can take to recoup the financial loss and and deal with the emotional frustration resulting from my university's swine-flu-panic decision to cancel a much-anticipated field research opportunity? [more inside]
posted by anonymous on Jun 10, 2009 - 6 answers

I seem to have stepped on some people's toes pretty hard-- how do I fix this? [more inside]
posted by anonymous on Mar 31, 2009 - 17 answers

I am a useless procrastinator, I see it happening, and I can see the outcome but I can't help it, I feel out of control almost. It's something I tend to deal with okay at work (a more direct task-based environment I guess) but at home it's terrible. [more inside]
posted by anonymous on Jun 16, 2008 - 24 answers

How can I deal with a person at work who seems to be publicly shunning me? (She is not my direct supervisor, but she does hold some control over the funding for my department, and therefore, my job.) [more inside]
posted by anonymous on Jan 30, 2008 - 20 answers

Generally in most states, especially Oregon, if one person claims another has "personal property," do the police deal with this in an immediate sense or is this a case for small claims? [more inside]
posted by anonymous on Mar 20, 2007 - 11 answers

Is it too passive-aggressive to search for a new job in full view of my boss? [more inside]
posted by anonymous on Nov 3, 2006 - 20 answers

How can I help my parents deal with my dysfunctional sister? [more inside]
posted by anonymous on Mar 3, 2006 - 13 answers