So it seems I am systematically having arguments with, or having other means to boycott every public establishment between my house and the city centre. This is rather inconvenient. I now cannot get curry from the local curry house (well, would you go back to a place that served up 2 x AA batteries at [...]
Entries Tagged as 'annoyance'
Bad Hairdresser Day
August 25th, 2010 · Lifeblog
Tags:anger·annoyance·dictators·hair·hairdressers·irritation·rage
Busking continued…
June 22nd, 2008 · Lifeblog, Music
Another regular busking-related occurrence is hearing another busker somewhere around the town centre playing ‘Wonderful Tonight’ by Eric Clapton. This happens approximately 80% of the time. I find it particularly grating because when I was working in a shop once, a man played it outside the shop for forty-five minutes without stopping. He just went [...]
Tags:Abba·annoyance·busking·Eric Clapton·human rights·lace shop·Music·torture
Busking
June 16th, 2008 · Lifeblog, Music
This week, as a financial experiment [aided by my new-found delight in Excel spreadsheets, which is becoming out of control and could turn into an addiction] myself and himself have been playing cheerful little tunes on the streets. Obviously standard Pillowfish repertoire is not suitable busking material given that many of our songs are a [...]