Your job isn't supposed to be fun. But it can have purpose.

There's nothing in your contract about fun, but you should know how your work relates to the broader purpose.

I don't have cable and my rabbit ears suck ass, so I wasn't able to watch the Oscars live last night. I hopped on every now and again and watched some hastily-uploaded YouTube clips, proving conclusively that I'm a digital native, and I monitored Twitter to see who the big winners were and any good acceptance speeches and nip slips and all that. (Provin…