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What do you have on your desk?

  • 30-01-2007 05:07PM
    #1
    Closed Accounts Posts: 702 ✭✭✭


    I have

    The Far Side Calendar
    Calculator from the Gadget Shop
    Pens
    Creative mini mouse
    Fan
    Leather stationery kit
    Empty bottle of water
    Half a bar of Galaxy Chocolate




    Bebo


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  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 271 ✭✭iremex


    big calculator
    phone
    cds
    laptop
    laptop bag
    mouse
    ipod
    windows it pro mag with some pens on it
    open diary
    gloves
    phone and mobile
    copy of the metro paper
    wage slip(unopened!) lol
    and finally a cold, 1/8 left, cup of coffee


  • Closed Accounts Posts: 6,939 ✭✭✭mikedragon32


    Monitor
    Keyboard
    Mouse
    Speakers
    Mousepad
    Weather station thingy
    four filing trays
    desk lamp
    phone
    Mobile Phone & Stand
    desk tidy
    tape dispenser
    Post-its
    paper punch
    stapler
    my annual leave record
    my yearly assesment form
    various work related documents
    paperweight
    highlighter pen
    two toy light sabres
    a soft baseball that says stuff when it's thrown against a wall (or person)
    a Kyle (from Southpark) moneybox
    Various books
    Copy of Top Gear
    Volvic Bottle (filled with Tipperary water from the cooler)
    Dust
    Headphones for my phone
    10 cents


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 1,693 ✭✭✭Celticfire


    Don't work behind a desk... :D


  • Closed Accounts Posts: 36,634 ✭✭✭✭Ruu_Old


    2 monitors
    2 external hard drives
    2 duracell batteries
    mouse+keyboard
    stapler
    wallet
    stack of papers for shredding
    tax documents (its tax season) :(


  • Closed Accounts Posts: 7,230 ✭✭✭scojones


    Phone
    Mobile
    Packet of Skips
    Laptop
    Flat panel monitor
    Desktop computer
    Keyboard
    Mouse
    Mousepad
    A list of internal contact numbers
    An Initech T.P.S Report Cover Sheet (Office Space :) )
    Pen
    A4 pad
    White Balloon.
    I have a large bookshelf above my desk, and I can't be arsed writing down it's contents.


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  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 16,422 ✭✭✭✭event


    monitor
    keyboard
    speakers
    diary
    notebook
    phone
    an orange
    post-its
    mario coaster
    pen


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 2,367 ✭✭✭Agamemnon


    Computer
    Monitor
    Keyboard
    Phone
    Pen
    Highlight marker
    Stapler
    Print-offs of work docs
    Bottle of Coke
    Empty Snack wrapper
    Empty Balisto wrapper
    Empty Maltesers wrapper
    Empty Galaxy wrapper
    2 Empty Strawberry Nutri-Grain wrappers

    Yes, I missed breakfast this morning.


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 5,584 ✭✭✭c - 13


    Desktop Computer
    Laptop Computer
    Telephone
    Sharp Calculator
    Desk Organisor
    2007 Journal
    Water Bottle
    Motorols Hands Free Kit
    Company Coaster
    List Of Schematics for new bid
    Data Cable
    Empty Coffee Cup
    Notebook
    IN/OUT Tray
    Lots of old schematics/documents
    My Mobile
    Two memory sticks (512M & 2G)


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 12,678 ✭✭✭✭Owen


    Depends on which desk. On the work desk we have :

    17" Monitor, Keyboard, Wireless Mouse, Wireless Mouse Basestation, Calculator, Landline, Portable Phone linked to the Lanline, Desk Tidy yoke, Samples of Leather and Cloth, Samples of Paint, Paper Punch, Stapler, the all-important Rubber Stamp, Tippex, lots of paper, order files from Customers, Printer, my study books for my PPL, a Polaroid Camera, and my cold coffee from this morning.

    On the home desk I have :
    30" Monitor, Webcam, Logitech 5.1 Surround system, Behringer Truth Studio Monitors (Speakers, not actual Monitors), some Rack-Mounted gear (Guitar Synth, Guitar Modelling Amp, an EQ, and a Vocal Effects unit), a Mixing Desk, a Microsoft Habu Mouse, a Logitech G15 Gaming Keyboard, a 67 Key MIDI Keyboard, all-in-one Printer, Canon 350d Camera and it's associated lenses, chargers, etc, iPod, and a charging brackets for my Nokia n93 and my Garmni 360d. It's a big desk :)


  • Closed Accounts Posts: 7,230 ✭✭✭scojones


    Ruu wrote:
    2 monitors
    2 external hard drives
    2 duracell batteries
    mouse+keyboard
    stapler
    wallet
    stack of papers for shredding
    tax documents (its tax season) :(

    ZOMG! Ruu is committing tax fraud!


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  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 37,707 ✭✭✭✭o1s1n
    Master of the Universe


    2 Monitors.
    A Keyboard.
    Some yellow and green PVC tape.
    A black marker.
    An old Melvins ticket.
    An old VNV Nation ticket.
    2 cd-rs (Office 2003 and Blood the last Vamipre)
    A plaster (ew!)
    A fairly hair clogged bobbin.
    A printer.
    Big pile of paper
    Battlefield 2 Box.
    Some random piece of steel from Inside my computer.
    €70 in Notes.
    €2.30 in change.
    A plectrum
    Packet of Blue Rizla.
    A pen.
    Someones email address on a piece of paper.
    Another black marker.
    A roll of plasters.
    Pencil.
    Hair clip.
    Eraser.
    5 Inch long nail for etching.
    A Bi-Pod for a rifle.
    A Playstation clone control pad for my computer.
    A business card from an artist called Levent Tuncer
    Some bbs.
    Packet of pins.
    A Christmas card.
    More change.
    A little lead gun from some form of Games workshop figure.

    To be honest I could go on for a lot longer. I'm nearly afraid to look in behind my monitors. Maybe its time to clean my desk :eek:


  • Closed Accounts Posts: 36,634 ✭✭✭✭Ruu_Old


    sjones wrote:
    ZOMG! Ruu is committing tax fraud!

    Lolz, it really does look that way from my post, d'oh! :D


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 4,983 ✭✭✭Red Hand


    Much the same as everyone else's except I still have my Christmas decorations up.

    *Uses tinsel a a boa*


  • Closed Accounts Posts: 41,926 ✭✭✭✭_blank_


    PC, monitor, mouse, phone, two highlighter markers, pink and yellowm that I've never used. Lots of post-its, Far-side Calendar, Bottle of Ribena, Carton of Ribena, Mobile phone, mp3 player, one of them pink Evian Pringle-like containers, FCUK Baseball Cap that I wear, my jacket, because it's too long for the chair, and the damn office has no coat hanger, Cds, spoon, pen, mug, plastic see through ruler with an elastic band around the length of it to make a banjo, A4 pad.


  • Closed Accounts Posts: 8,866 ✭✭✭Adam


    My other half this morning

    >_>

    <_<

    I have no desk, it's a laptop on the bed for me!


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2, Paid Member Posts: 16,307 ✭✭✭✭Pherekydes


    The usual computer paraphernalia, plus:

    a tube of quick grout (unopened)
    a tube of fabric glue
    a B&D lawnmower user guide
    2 unused bin tags
    a tube of superglue
    a certificate (The Royal Order of Screechers)
    a CD copy of Maple
    and an accident report (RTA).


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 5,563 ✭✭✭connundrum


    Ruu wrote:
    stack of papers for shredding
    (its tax season) :(

    I lol'd too :D

    Ok so..

    20" screen
    Speakers
    Printers (x2)
    Big Calculator
    Small Calculator
    A pile of CV's
    4 empty water bottles (feckin cleaners :rolleyes: )
    Several napkins (unused)
    Printing paper
    Keyboard & Mouse
    1000 Paper clips (approx)
    4 client files
    Expenses file
    1 Broken cash Box (See thread from 2 weeks ago :D )
    A lodgement book
    Sellotape dispenser
    A pigsback.com squishy toy
    A Herald AM
    A Metro
    My shoe - there's a mark on it that I'm trying to remove ;)
    A Viking catalogue
    3 staplers (wtf like :confused: )


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 5,365 ✭✭✭hunnymonster


    desktop computer, mouse & keyboard
    laptop
    2 monitors
    atack of cds
    stack of dvds
    i pod
    camera
    phone
    mobile phone
    stapler
    coffee mug full of pens
    radio
    box of tissues
    diary
    stack of student essays (uncorrected - holy c**p I promised I'd give them back tomorrow)
    bike lights recharging
    battery recharger
    inbox and out box full of stuff to do
    my passport
    tiger balm
    a mud face mask (papmering night tonight)
    hair clip
    remote control for a vibrator (gotta be a unique one that!)
    paint brush
    random bits of Jewellery that clanked when I type
    tubs of vitamins


  • Closed Accounts Posts: 565 ✭✭✭free2fly


    PC
    Monitor
    Keyboard
    Mouse and pad with wrist rest
    Business cards
    Aquafina
    Calculator
    Facial tissues
    Little man clock
    Phone
    Various CVs
    Post-its
    Stack of catalogues
    Coffee cup with pens, pencil, markers, scissors, letter opener
    A photograph
    A box of chocolates
    Stapler
    Wite-out
    Payroll reports for Friday's payroll
    German dictionary
    Sunglasses
    Lots of dust!


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 16,624 ✭✭✭✭Fajitas!


    6 computers
    2 laptops
    2 film scanners
    1 A2 printer
    server
    big speakers
    cameras
    lenses
    filters
    camera bags
    graphic tablet
    pack of green Swan
    notes
    notebooks
    enough cables to connect Dublin to South America...


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  • Closed Accounts Posts: 175 ✭✭SystemError


    PC x 1
    Keyboard x1
    Mouse x 1
    Phones x 1 (landline) x 1 (mob)
    Files x 8
    File holders x 3
    Pockets x 10
    Brochures x 6
    Booking forms x loads
    Envelopes x loads
    Quantas 2007 calendar x 1
    Shangri La Hotel 2007 calendar x 1 ('tis the year of the pig)
    Happy face scissors x 1
    Permanent black marker x 1
    Aloe Vera lip balm x 1
    Stack of post its x 2
    Post its stuck onto pc x 5
    Blue Post it holder x 1
    GforGo.com Travel Industry Directory & Diary x 1
    "Intercrac" coaster x 1
    Half full bottles of water not sitting on "Intercrac" coaster x 3
    Dell mouse pad x 1(white) x 1 (black)
    Notepads x 2
    Bob x 1 (broken dusty white fan. his head doesnt stay up anymore but he's been there for me since day 1 )
    tippex, pens, pencils, paperclips, staples, stapler, hole puncher, calculator..etc

    and The Holy Bible (a.k.a the Argos catalogue)


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 4,144 ✭✭✭muckwarrior


    Yore Ma!


  • Closed Accounts Posts: 175 ✭✭SystemError


    Yore Ma!
    yore hilarious


  • Closed Accounts Posts: 7,129 ✭✭✭Nightwish


    Pc monitor
    keyboard
    some minging wrist support thing
    in/out tray
    5 personal files
    a list of phone numbers
    phone
    tape dispenser
    pens
    A4 refill pad
    tippex
    stapler
    lots and lots of paperwork


  • Closed Accounts Posts: 14,277 ✭✭✭✭Rb


    An awful, awful lot of shíte. Theres a bin right beside me but yet I seem to have a mountain of rubbish sitting here on the desk.
    Other items include:

    A tv
    Laptop
    Additional monitor
    2 empty glasses
    2 empty cups
    An ash tray
    deck of cards
    Some poker chips
    A mouse & mousemat
    Speakers and sub-woofer.
    A calculator
    A pen knife
    A few cd cases scattered around
    Random I.D's
    Some phone manuals that I haven't read, nor do I intend to.
    A book
    A lightbulb in a box
    A lamp
    64Mb USB key
    A book which I actually do read
    Few pens
    Few lighters
    Skins
    Bluetooth USB key
    A watch
    My free JD 2007 calendar


    I'd take a picture of it but I'm actually so ashamed of the state of it.


  • Closed Accounts Posts: 14,575 ✭✭✭✭FlutterinBantam


    Jaysus!!! I'd say you worked for Dublin Fire Brigade but you don't mention an empty curry takeaway.


  • Closed Accounts Posts: 27,856 ✭✭✭✭Dave!


    A load of pieces of paper with writing on them
    My mobile
    portable phone
    broken PS2 joypad
    2 printer ink cartridges
    2 PC speakers
    1 PC monitor
    1 GAME magazine
    broken earphones
    little pieces of wood
    (presumably) old lottery ticket

    Zat ist all.


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 16,925 ✭✭✭✭challengemaster


    Monitor
    2x webcams
    external 250gb hdd
    Omega watch
    batteries(for meh keyboard)
    wireless keyboard
    Digital Camera
    Alienware Func mouse mat
    Logitech mx518 mouse
    Wireless reciever for kbd
    tv remote control
    1gb USB Stick
    book on pc's
    calculator
    radio
    multiple cables
    Windows OS disc
    black Bic pen
    1x dapper drake ubuntu install disc
    1x Edgy eft ubuntu install disc
    ~20 cd's
    2x network cables
    2x headsets
    Screwdriver
    Tea & toast (eating atm)


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 26,068 ✭✭✭✭Terry


    60 or so CD-R's with various crap on them.
    pack of bacca.
    ash tray.
    Lighter.
    Red permanent marker.
    Sky+ remote.
    Skins.
    A few Xanax.
    Clerks DVD.
    Bowie CD.
    Pay slip.
    Nationwide tiles sticky tape.
    Mousepad (unused).
    Post its.
    Airwawes cherry menthol.
    An unsent christmas card.
    A few screws from PC towers I have taken apart.
    A few reciepts.
    Deck of cards.
    Pack of tissues.
    Speakers, Monitor and the usual other stuff.


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  • Closed Accounts Posts: 1,152 ✭✭✭sound_wave


    liksang mug
    laptop
    monitor
    speakers
    xbox360 beermat
    pens
    job application
    house phone
    penknife
    A4 pad
    some photos
    xbox360 & pads
    dsl modem & switch
    and some DBZ action figures


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