some days, you just gotta write off

Today, in short:

A most thorough and excellent lesson in office politics. I'm not entirely sure precisely what I learnt, mainly owing to the sheer overwhelming flood of said learning, but I'm sure once I sift through it I'll have extra knowledge about how nekkid monkeys react and inter-react. (And you thought Shadow Queen was full of politics! Wait till I assimilate today's teachings!)
 Someone (who shall remain nameless) struggled to remember my name. So I pointed it out — in a most gleeful...