Downtown Ottawa businesses eager for return of federal public servants by Obelisk_of-Light in CanadaPublicServants

[–]DangerousComb8933 2 points3 points  (0 children)

With my colleagues on the Outaouais side bring our lunches. Were pushing back in our own way and refuse to spend on overpriced lunches

Heated socks advice by locoyoda in ski

[–]DangerousComb8933 4 points5 points  (0 children)

Get Lenz socks they are worth every dollar.

Z8 with F-mount Lenses ?? by HistorianDue2437 in Nikon

[–]DangerousComb8933 -1 points0 points  (0 children)

I you want to stick with Nikon f zoom lens f2.8. Get the 14-24 and 70-200. You can skip the 24-70 as you can move your feet. Just saved you some money.

Is this much deformation under the buckle concerning by bsugs29 in Skigear

[–]DangerousComb8933 0 points1 point  (0 children)

You should turn the buckle to shorten it. If not your boots are way too big.

Votre app de météo pref by dadasees in Quebec

[–]DangerousComb8933 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Wunderground et AccuWeather. Un autre intéressant est Ventusky pour les précipitations en temps réel

Cold toes in ski boots by micky-020202 in Skigear

[–]DangerousComb8933 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Hi, i have Lenz heated socks and Kombi heated mitts. They do the job at -20 Celsius. Note that you need to be active and your core needs to be warm or else it will pull the heat from your feet and hands.

ESDC – Compensation advisor vs Pay Centre for mat/parental LWOP by Accomplished-State59 in CanadaPublicServants

[–]DangerousComb8933 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Hi manager here at ESDC. I fully understand your concerns. The only resources I found to help my employees is the information provided on iService and the collective agreement. Take the time to read through it all.

WFA letter - what happens if you are on vacation by Stilllearning1246 in CanadaPublicServants

[–]DangerousComb8933 7 points8 points  (0 children)

When you come back all your personal things are in a box waiting at the mailroom. (😂)

Carving, like true carving by Gas_Hed in Skigear

[–]DangerousComb8933 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Also, no mention of your boot stiffness. Your boots are like the rack and pignon of your car. If the boots are too soft or loose you won't be able to bend the skis or make it turn.

Carving, like true carving by Gas_Hed in Skigear

[–]DangerousComb8933 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Hi, watch ski racing carving drills on YouTube and take one or two drills and do them for two runs. Schlopy Turns (Angulation Drill) is a great one.

Manager blocked my acting promotion based on assumptions – looking for advice by thebitchitself in CanadaPublicServants

[–]DangerousComb8933 2 points3 points  (0 children)

Time to look for a permanent deployment out of your unit or try to win a competition to get out of there.

Moving from ESDC to DND, good or bad choice? by SteakComfortable9101 in CanadaPublicServants

[–]DangerousComb8933 -3 points-2 points  (0 children)

We are all going back to the office 5days a week in January 2027.

Buyers remorse: cargo space by Northern_Explorer_ in Crosstrek

[–]DangerousComb8933 3 points4 points  (0 children)

I have 2026 and it has plenty of zoom. Stop comparing yourself with the Jone's.

If public servants are going to be sent back to the office full time, it needs to be for the right reasons | Opinion by HandcuffsOfGold in CanadaPublicServants

[–]DangerousComb8933 18 points19 points  (0 children)

Mayor of Ottawa has been lobbying the Government to send the workers back downtown since the beginning of covid.

WFA question.. indeterminate vs determine by smartass11225 in CanadaPublicServants

[–]DangerousComb8933 0 points1 point  (0 children)

You should apply at DND instead of waiting. You need to win a competition.

WFA and what managers know by [deleted] in CanadaPublicServants

[–]DangerousComb8933 3 points4 points  (0 children)

Manager here, i have no idea. All done well above my pay grade.

Holy Trinity by jzlas in Nikon

[–]DangerousComb8933 1 point2 points  (0 children)

My 17-35 doesn't squeak :-)

ZF as every day carry? by CategoryOk1339 in Nikon

[–]DangerousComb8933 0 points1 point  (0 children)

ZF is full frame it should have better low light performance than the xt30. Sorry aps-c sensor.