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'My Corduroyed Life' - Mark A's Journal I'm a firm believer of 'if it aint broken, don't fix it'... One of my most popular early blogs was the delightful rant 101 Things I Hate in which I express my vehement dislike of things such as Posh Spice, internet spam, and screaming children in cinemas. I said at the time that I could have gone on, and well, now I have! I present to you, 101 MORE Things I hate... 1) 'Anonymous' replies on my blog that aren't signed at the bottom 2) Poppers headaches 3) My own ignorance 4) Other people's ignorance 5) Uncertainty 6) Waiting 7) The "Oh no!" moment when you spot that you've badly fucked up at work 8) Having to constantly ask someone who mumbles to repeat themselves 9) Queues 10) Jobsworths 11) Being without my personal CD player when on my own 12) Being without my book when on my own 13) Smug smirks from colleagues when they catch me skiving 14) "We're still alive" from my dad if I've not phoned him in the last few days 15) "I told you so" 16) Being nagged 17) Roadworks 18) Particularly if it involves a diversion 19) Particularly if the workmen doing it are fat, not fit 20) Having my hands tied (metaphorically) 21) Emotional blackmail 22) Flakiness 23) Last minute cancelling of social events 24) Being wrong 25) The nutter on the bus sitting next to you, smelling, and talking at you 26) The fact I can't have a cat in my flat 27) Call waiting 28) Pollen (well, if it's causing my hay fever) 29) Sunburn 30) Other members of staff moving my mouse to the right hand side of the desk when they're on my PC and not putting it back 31) The loss of Doris 32) Those uncomfortable days where if you put your fan on, you're too cold, but if you don't, you start sweating 33) Really needing a poo and when you get to the bog, there's no bog roll 34) Having to use the urinal right next to someone else 35) Anyone who uses the urinal next to mine 36) Bad Dates 37) Guys who play games 38) When you notice that a favourite pub has gone downhill 39) Reverse snobbery 40) Airy Fairy female vocalists (eg: Dido, Beth Orton, Norah Jones, &c) 41) The priorities of Salford University's senior staff 42) Forgetting something vital 43) Forgetting to whom you've leant what 44) American spellings 45) txt spk m8 46) McDonalds 47) Raw tomatoes 48) Gherkins 49) Coffee (both smell and taste) 50) OTT application forms 51) The fact I howl every time I get demonstrated on at Ninja 52) Big Mouth Billy Bass 53) Traffic Jams 54) Parallel Parking 55) Losing 56) The fact that you can't live in a capitalist society without being hypocritical 57) People being hypocritical and not admitting it 58) People who won't admit they're wrong 59) Weddings, Funeral and other religious ceremonies 60) Ugly blokes who think they're fit 61) Missing the obvious 62) My extreme gullibleness 63) Prudes 64) Getting older 65) Orange lady hell 66) My own weak will 67) Swearboxes 68) Armchair generals 69) Lack of forward planning 70) Feeling/ being vulnerable 71) The loss of my Doris 72) The fact I'm scatter-brained 73) Coffee 74) Mocha 75) The fact that Revels have coffee ones and therefore I can't have them 76) Cheese & Onion crisps 77) The fact that virtually every bloody multipack of crisps has Cheese & Onion in it 78) Knowing that I have to do something I really don't want to 79) The humourless 80) Snootiness 81) Unwarranted rudeness 82) Injustice 83) George W Bush 84) People who think they own the dancefloor 85) Bars where a glass of coke is more expensive than a beer 86) Nepotism 87) Good bands on bad sound systems 88) Having my faults pointed out 89) The fact that the last bus to North Manchester is 11pm, but South Manchester has them 24 hours 90) Gents toilets without a mirror 91) England losing - particularly in injury time 92) FCUK - it's not fcuking funny, you bunch of cnuts 93) Hangovers 94) Fred Phelps 95) Missing old friends, but not having any way to contact them 96) Stepping in dog poo 97) Time flies when you're having fun 98) Time drags when you're not 99) The smell of smoke on your clothes after a night out 100) Difficult decisions 101) The fact I can't think of something witty/ funny to end this with... Have fun, M Current mood: Current music: Things I Hate by The Fish Brothers. |
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