Pecking Order

God
Exxon
Shell
President Bush
Harper
Harper's friends
the DEPUTY HEAD
the ASSISTANT DEPUTY HEAD
the ASSOCIATE ASSISTANT DEPUTY HEAD
the Acting ASSOCIATE ASSISTANT Vice-DEPUTY HEAD
the Acting ASSOCIATE ASSISTANT Vice-DEPUTY HEAD when the AAAVDH is on vacation
the DG
the DIRECTOR
the MANAGER
the Team leaders
everyone who is at least 50 years old AND smokes
everyone who is at least 50 years old
everyone who is at least 40 years old AND smokes
everyone who says they SHOULD have been promoted many years ago
the Tech guys
the co-op students
the Cafeteria Lady
the Mail Guy
the window washers
the toilet scrubbers
Conrad Black
the Fly that I found in my soup
the Plebes
...
me.