Night People Misconceptions


	Night People Misconceptions

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7-25-2008 2:27 AM

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7-30-2008 4:05 PM

carrerinyes

Runs in my family, nightowlism!!

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</DT><DD>No way.  We aren't <B>trying</B> to get to sleep.</DD></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.vic.com/~nlp/np-miscn.htm"><DT>We're unhappy.
</DT><DD>Only when we're not allowed to follow our <B>natural</B> schedule.</DD></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.vic.com/~nlp/np-miscn.htm"><DT>We have a medical problem.
</DT><DD>We're as healthy as most, and more than some. For instance, you won't find us getting skin cancer from too much sunbathing.</DD></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.vic.com/~nlp/np-miscn.htm"><DT>We're wierd.
</DT><DD>Who's calling who wierd?</DD></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.vic.com/~nlp/np-miscn.htm"><DT>The Bozo Boss Misconception: We're lazy, dishonest, and trying to fool everyone because we want credit for working at night but we don't actually do it.
</DT><DD>This is an <B>evil</B> misconception.  It doesn't just show a lack of respect for our natural body rhythms, it says we're liars, frauds...  Employers <B>always</B> seem to feel this way, even when we're doing the kind of work that can be measured somehow.  All I can say to these people is: Have you ever <B>observed</B> a Night Person at work during his or her peak time?  After you've <B>sat up</B> with one of us and <B>seen</B> how productive we are, say that again</DD></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.vic.com/~nlp/np-miscn.htm"><DT>We're hooked on caffeine.
</DT><DD>It doesn't take coffee and coke to keep US up!</DD></blockquote></div><div style="margin: 0px 6px 6px 4px;"><table style="font-size: 11px;border-spacing: 0px;padding: 0px;" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%"><tr><td style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;">&nbsp;</td><td align="right" style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;width:107px" width="107"><a href="http://clipmarks.com/share/577E1B5C-4C6A-4FD1-A197-C3308961EF76/blog/" title="blog or email this clip"><img src="http://content8.clipmarks.com/images/c2b-foot.png" border="0" alt="blog it" width="107" height="17" style="border-width:0px;padding:0px;margin:0px;" /></a></td></tr></table></div></div>

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