pet peeves
Things that consistently annoy me...
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I Should Have Known – Signs It’s Not Meant to Be
I should have known that my marriage was not going to last the first time I looked at the sleeping face of mr Horrible and I wanted to smother it with a pillow.
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Tales from the High Road…
I consider it a gross abuse of my kindness and familial obligation to be tardy to an event you have asked me to help you with. OMG! Case and point: Helping my brother move the last pieces of furniture from his old apartment to his new one. He asks for my help because I have a truck and trailer (I totally “fit in” here in Texas, who knew?). I told him I wanted to get started at 9am because (SURPRISE!) it is still hot in Texas in September, and lately, by noon the heat is in the high nineties and I am even less interested to do any heavy manual…
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Wearing Headphones In Public – Inconsiderate People Series
There is an etiquette to wearing headphones in public and that includes wearing headphones in school. There is one guy in my Mon/Wed college class who wears his headphones every day, but listens to his music so loud that he shares his music with everyone in the entire hallway.
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Facebook is so yesteryear…
This is my Facebook rant. It is also an epic tangent as it began as a sentence in another post about another website altogether… I am bored with Facebook, I am bored of keeping tabs on who is drinking coffee, or who went to work but wish they hadn’t. I am bored with having to sift through the “top news”, which is really just the inane mental vomit of the people I know, to get to the one or two actually meaningful status updates from other people I know. I have culled, I have restructured, I have updated my privacy settings countless times. It seems for every move I make,…
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Movie Tropes That Get On My Nerves
First off, let me just say, I am all for watching movies. It’s one of my favorite hobbies, right up there with reading and cooking. If I watch a movie, unless it’s terrible, I usually can finish the movie. However, movies with themes that involve weak females will ruin that movie immediately. I just want to know why? Like, did you really have to lean so far into the stereotype did you have to lean to get this movie made?
