Originally Posted by Ygduf

Ahh. My officemate is my age, but just lives a very angry life. She's seemingly always sullen about something. Doesn't ever talk. If I ask how her weekend was I get an "OK" in response, and nothing more, ever. She is always taking personal calls, in conspiratorially-quiet spanish (I don't speak it anyway), at her desk for hours every day.

Basically, if you've ever been in a relationship with a girlfriend or wife who was pissed off at you and you were afraid to say anything all the time? That's how it is for me at work. Except that we never make up, it never gets better, she just continues to brood.