Guardian Writer Loses It: Live On The Web!

The motto in the BBC's coat-of-arms is "Nation Shall Speak Unto Nation".

LiveJournal's should be "Bored, Unhappy Soul Shall Lament Unto Bored, Unhappy Soul"

I'm aware that many LJ users post their grievances about Life while at work, being as they are in one of those writing jobs where the Internet is available for personal use when the boss is not looking.

But what if you can post such outbursts of despair in your actual work? Knowing that your boss never reads your work. Which is, of course, part of the reason for the despair.

Imagine you're a cricket fan with a talent for writing. To be one of The Guardian's live, online Cricket World Cup commentators must be a dream job, right?

<a href="http://sport.guardian.co.uk/cricketworldcup2003/overbyover/story/0%2c12864%2c914033%2c00.html">Read this opening paragraph and weep!</a>


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