> Anyone been through anything similar? Anyone have any advice? Yes. It is natural to be sucked into the moment. I'm at the age where all organizations are f

> Anyone been through anything similar? Anyone have any advice? Yes. It is natural to be sucked into the moment. I'm at the age where all organizations are flaming PITAs; the more interesting question is: "Are the people around me making the overall PITA tolerable?" If you can't enjoy the colleagues, then no amount of raw technical joy from accomplishing the task or fat piles of compen$ation will make the PITA worthwhile.