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(, Sun 1 Apr 2001, 1:00)
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This morning I hope to be on time for work and face any shit or low morale with a smile.
I will have a healthy lunch and go for a walk.
My washing is already hung up to dry, and I've had my morning dump.
What positive shit are you lying to yourself with today?
(, Thu 14 Oct 2010, 7:37, 203 replies, latest was 15 years ago)
I've done my laundry,I've got lots of interesting food in for tea, there's a bash soon, it's nearly Friday... That's it. Damn, that's depressing.
(, Thu 14 Oct 2010, 7:56, Reply)
Unless you think that no one will turn up.
(, Thu 14 Oct 2010, 8:06, Reply)
Could be worse, I'm sure, I'm not stuck down a mine in Chile dreading my turn in the dress.
(, Thu 14 Oct 2010, 8:23, Reply)
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Most convincing sock puppet ever.
My sister deserves better than me.
(, Thu 14 Oct 2010, 8:13, Reply)
The only bit of positive shit I have at the moment is the prospect of a replacement company car, after 4 months driving around in a crappy van.
(, Thu 14 Oct 2010, 8:02, Reply)
Someone moaned yesterday and I said "Well why don't you do something about it?" he looked at me like I meant it, then I said "For example, tonight I'm going to set fire to the place."
Then we lolled and temporarily forgot our misery.
(, Thu 14 Oct 2010, 8:04, Reply)
The only women attracted to emos are female emos.
IS THAT WHAT YOU WANT, EH?
Night after night of Tim Burton films and 'guyliner'???
(, Thu 14 Oct 2010, 8:19, Reply)
Edward Scissorhands is a cracking film, as is Sweeney Todd, although I will concede most of the credit for that has to go to Steven Sondheim
(, Thu 14 Oct 2010, 8:30, Reply)
I saw it on a plane, and opted for the Philip Pullman abortion after ten minutes, even though for some reason the dialogue was dubbed into German. And my German is limited to 'Gott in himmell!' and 'Achtung! Schnell, schnell!' etc.
(, Thu 14 Oct 2010, 8:41, Reply)
If you're referring to The Golden Compass, then I am ashamed to know you. Worst book-to-film adapatation EVER. And I've seen Dreamcatcher
(, Thu 14 Oct 2010, 8:48, Reply)
but they keep stealing your razors.
(, Thu 14 Oct 2010, 9:02, Reply)
And I was here first.
(, Thu 14 Oct 2010, 8:21, Reply)
he's cute and I'm sure you could teach him a thing or two.
(, Thu 14 Oct 2010, 8:32, Reply)
besides........YOU'RE SINGLE!
(, Thu 14 Oct 2010, 8:33, Reply)
women do not like emo men: misery and moping are big turn-offs.
(, Thu 14 Oct 2010, 8:27, Reply)
I like to get all the self hatred out of me online and face the world with smiles and quiet charm. I've been fine for ages but it has been a very testing couple of weeks.
(, Thu 14 Oct 2010, 8:32, Reply)
I know it must have been a rough time for you. I guess it's better to vent/mope on the internet than do it in real life.
You should still cheer up though!
(, Thu 14 Oct 2010, 8:36, Reply)
Yesterday I saw my kittens, that made me very sad :(
(, Thu 14 Oct 2010, 8:55, Reply)
Catnap them? She's the cheating harpy after all, she doesn't deserve anything nice like kittens in her life!
(, Thu 14 Oct 2010, 9:42, Reply)
Are you using B3ta for PERSONAL GAIN? Actually employing the internet to channel your frustration so that you can live your life in a positive and proactive manner?
GET OUT
(, Thu 14 Oct 2010, 8:38, Reply)
I've not had a dump yet - I'm more of a lunchtime shitter. And I did my laundry yesterday, although it's not quite dry yet, given the dull weather we've had.
Your 'early to bed' comment made me remember my mate's saying. He likes the farmer's adage - Early to bed, and up with the cock in the morning.
Edit - my positive shit: I've got a second interview for a job I was going for.
(, Thu 14 Oct 2010, 8:15, Reply)
and that I CAN deal with the sudden spate in school bitchiness and clique-ness, due to the fact that I have a date tomorrow, which means that even if the majority of my year level don't like me, someone else disagrees.
Yes, I'm an egotist.
AND I have chocolate tonight. So I'm in a good-ish mood.
(, Thu 14 Oct 2010, 8:16, Reply)
One of them will have developed an obsession with you and got sectioned, there will be three on your facebook who are ok but you still won't see them very often in real life.
You will feel very little in the way of malice for anyone who bullied you. The end.
(, Thu 14 Oct 2010, 8:19, Reply)
I have a handful of school people whom I'm still in contact with, but haven't seen the rest in over 20 years. So ignore them.
After all you're the one who's
Even if it doesn't work out, you'll still have the chocolate!
(Edit - this reply was to Poppet, not you, Roota)
(, Thu 14 Oct 2010, 8:23, Reply)
I have my own cock, and my own chocolate. But I'll be sharing both this weekend. Well, maybe not sharing the chocolate...
(, Thu 14 Oct 2010, 8:28, Reply)
You're old enough to know by now that the phrase, "Would you like to come in for a coffee?" actually means, "Come on, let's shag".
I'm sure it applies in Australia too!
(, Thu 14 Oct 2010, 8:29, Reply)
I was being purely innocent for once.
(, Thu 14 Oct 2010, 8:32, Reply)
Presumably you wouldn't turn down the offer though, if it arose? (so to speak)
(, Thu 14 Oct 2010, 8:34, Reply)
eventually lead to cock though, right? And quite frankly fuck your schoolmates. I had an utterly miserable time at school too and there's barely a one of them that I keep in touch with. It feels heartbreaking now, but as Roota says, 10 years down the line you really won't give a shit.
(, Thu 14 Oct 2010, 8:31, Reply)
I'm not going to out clubbing with the rest of the year level next week on our last day, and I'm not going to the year level outing organised through school, and I'm also not letting one of those fuckers come near my shirt with a marker.
(, Thu 14 Oct 2010, 8:33, Reply)
Just hope they don't start writing on your skin with permanent marker. It's a bugger to remove.
(, Thu 14 Oct 2010, 8:35, Reply)
you could win a fiver!
(, Thu 14 Oct 2010, 9:40, Reply)
I currently am speaking to just two girls who I was friends with last year (who left this year) and I can think of maybe one person I'll keep in contact with from my year level after this year.
(, Thu 14 Oct 2010, 8:25, Reply)
and according to Friends Reunited is very sorry for being such a little shit.
It would still warm me if he were hit by a bus, but I'm less likely to arrange it now.
(, Thu 14 Oct 2010, 8:27, Reply)
And then maybe his head will be put in a suitcase and given to you as a present.
(, Thu 14 Oct 2010, 8:31, Reply)
seven days a week until the New Year
2. I'm not sliding inexorably towards barkruptcy again. One day I won't be able to wriggle out of it and then the 'leaving a paid-for house to my daughter when my inevitable untimely demise removes me from the earth' plan will have failed.
3. I definitely won't, in an attempt to escape the stress, pressure and arse-aching boredom of my futile existence, blast my cerebellum into outer space this evening.
4. TalkTalk will definitely surprise me by actually supplying me with internet and television by the time I get home tonight.
You see, Shaximinimus, THAT'S how it's done.
(, Thu 14 Oct 2010, 8:25, Reply)
You were lower than the bottom the ocean the other week when you couldn't see your babby and you were through with birds!
The babby doesn't need a house but I'm sure you'll find a way to leave her one.
Drugs, meh, you love em, you'll take em.
Work, fair dooz, that sucks.
The only real bad thing here is the TalkTalk situation.
(, Thu 14 Oct 2010, 8:28, Reply)
Argue that in the modern world a connection to the internet is a basic human right. Equate TalkTalk to the Nazis. Get a huge payout. All your problems solved!
(, Thu 14 Oct 2010, 8:31, Reply)
I don't understand the analogy.
(, Thu 14 Oct 2010, 8:35, Reply)
He could moan that his spelling has become as bad as mine.
edit: cunt.
(, Thu 14 Oct 2010, 8:33, Reply)
I flipped out at a nine-year-old Indian, his supervisor and then the billing department on Tuesday, endlessly repeating my tale of woe in ever-increasing levels of agitation. The result: 'you should write a letter to Head Office'.
I truly knew what it feels like to have lost the will to live.
(, Thu 14 Oct 2010, 8:33, Reply)
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He was on the phone to Virgin Media and I could see by the perspiration and huffy breathing that he was seconds away from saying the word 'twat'.
More accurately I knew he was going to say "Listen, you twat, you..."
(, Thu 14 Oct 2010, 8:36, Reply)
I am choosing to believe that this means something good somehow, like it's a mark of honour in B3ta terms. Having re-read it I can actually see the point the trolls are making and am chastising myself for writing it in a hurry, hence the lack of linkage. Happily I had nothing but distaste for either of the dickheads in question even before they started commenting so my good opinion of no-one is lost.
Did that sound positive? I meant it to in my head. Need moar caffeine
(, Thu 14 Oct 2010, 8:33, Reply)
You are the weakest link. Goodbye.
(Just practising for you!)
(, Thu 14 Oct 2010, 8:39, Reply)
But it's nice of you to think of it :-)
(, Thu 14 Oct 2010, 8:47, Reply)
"Darth, you leave with nothing".
Mind you, I'd hardly be willing to embarrass myself on national television for a 1/9 chance of winning a couple of thousand quid, so good on you for giving it a go!
(, Thu 14 Oct 2010, 8:50, Reply)
If I go out in the first few rounds my mates will crucify me though
(, Thu 14 Oct 2010, 8:57, Reply)
as you are smarter than almost all of the people who have ever been on that show (not much of a compliment) you run the risk of being voted off before the end because the retards feel threatened.
(, Thu 14 Oct 2010, 9:31, Reply)
Remembering that you said the replies on QOTW depressed you too much to consider unleashing your undoubted wit in the form of a new post ever again, I choose to believe that you wouldn't lower yourself to that level and are merely threatening to by way of a particularly charming "Good morning"
(, Thu 14 Oct 2010, 8:46, Reply)
Oh that is a HORRIFIC mental image
(, Thu 14 Oct 2010, 8:56, Reply)
especially when it's just a few clicks away.
(, Thu 14 Oct 2010, 9:20, Reply)
You are such a twat
(, Thu 14 Oct 2010, 9:23, Reply)
(, Thu 14 Oct 2010, 9:31, Reply)
They were most likely preparing me for the number of times others would look at me blankly and say the same thing
(, Thu 14 Oct 2010, 9:25, Reply)
You should have waded in and defended yourself.
(, Thu 14 Oct 2010, 8:40, Reply)
Have only just noticed the comments and frankly I can't be arsed, Rory is nought but a troll and therefore beneath my consideration and Plumdozer is an absolute dickhead in my experience. Besides, I really didn't write it particularly well, I'm not proud enough of the post to defend it and all other accusations are scurrilous or fictitious
(, Thu 14 Oct 2010, 8:44, Reply)
How are you doing lately? These days the only things I know about you is which TV programs you're watching and why you don't like them.
(, Thu 14 Oct 2010, 9:08, Reply)
You've been laughing all morning? Is there anything you want to tell us?
(, Thu 14 Oct 2010, 9:32, Reply)
so I'm happy! Plus I had a new pole class last night and all my students loved it so that has pleased me as well.
Yeah yeah Monty, cupcakes, pole dancing blah
(, Thu 14 Oct 2010, 9:35, Reply)
Monty doesn't understand you, don't worry.
Cupcakes and pole dancing sound like a fun mix. Are you baking the cupcakes for an special ocasion?
(, Thu 14 Oct 2010, 9:39, Reply)
so we can hopefully start taking orders.
(, Thu 14 Oct 2010, 9:41, Reply)
I thought the photographer was for the corsets!
I hope it goes very well. I'm sure they'll look delicious.
(, Thu 14 Oct 2010, 9:45, Reply)
I've been buried behind mountains of work of late, apologies for my absence. How are you? Wedding plans advancing OK, I hope?
(, Thu 14 Oct 2010, 9:18, Reply)
It never stopped you before coming here.
I'm fine, going from very happy to very upset and viceversa in minutes, but I imagine it's going to be like this until the day's past.
(, Thu 14 Oct 2010, 9:32, Reply)
What's got you stressed out honey? And yes I know I used to spend all day on here at work, but that was when I had a rubbish job which required very little effort
(, Thu 14 Oct 2010, 9:37, Reply)
I try to relax. I'm not doing too badly, really. Things are going well. It's only when I have to face stupid people that I get upset.
So are you at least enjoying the new job? What are you doing? And when are you going to the weakest link?
(, Thu 14 Oct 2010, 9:41, Reply)
Stupid people are everywhere.
Am at Cable & Wireless now, actually quite enjoying being so busy, which is odd. Am filming Weakest Link on December 2nd - will let you know when I have a broadcast date
(, Thu 14 Oct 2010, 9:44, Reply)
What do you do there? Techy job or phone job?
Good luck with the program. With all the abuse you get here I'm sure you'll be more than ready.
(, Thu 14 Oct 2010, 9:47, Reply)
Phone job, graduating to slightly more techy job shortly. Have much more spare cash to play with which is really nice. Going to Vietnam next month with Ms Foxtrot. How are things with you apart from stupid people and weddings?
(, Thu 14 Oct 2010, 9:52, Reply)
I'm sure you'll do great. I'm glad you're happy with the job too, and the extra cash is always good. Vietnam! I'd like to go there too!
Things are fine. Still haven't found a job down South, but I keep being optimistic about it. We've started preparing the honeymoon and I love it, all the things we're going to do and that. We already have bought the tickets. I'm very excited about it.
(, Thu 14 Oct 2010, 9:55, Reply)
and get up to all sorts of naughtiness with a cute young man who was not my boyfriend and I am not nearly as hungover as I deserve or expected to be.
These are both Good Things.
(, Thu 14 Oct 2010, 8:38, Reply)
by not quite having left my bed yet. Can't complain though, thanks for asking.
(, Thu 14 Oct 2010, 8:57, Reply)
I said it in the Vincent Price voice as well
(, Thu 14 Oct 2010, 9:00, Reply)
I wouldn't have demanded credit if he hadn't been so naughty about it.
Lies just roll off his tongue.
On Friday he'll tell you we're 'on a break' I'll bet.
(, Thu 14 Oct 2010, 9:32, Reply)
I keep saying everything you write in the voice now though.
(, Thu 14 Oct 2010, 9:25, Reply)
but crikey he was cute and I was tempted...
(, Thu 14 Oct 2010, 9:45, Reply)
I'm also telling myself that this is the beginning of my cupcake empire and step one towards becoming a dragon.
(, Thu 14 Oct 2010, 8:45, Reply)
Every time you mention your cupcakes, I always imagine you're using it as a euphemism for your tits.
Damn my warped mind.
(, Thu 14 Oct 2010, 8:48, Reply)
I can't wait to get my hands on Kitty's cupcakes next Friday.
(, Thu 14 Oct 2010, 8:52, Reply)
and give it to someone else. Probably Roota. That would be soooo hot.
(, Thu 14 Oct 2010, 8:59, Reply)
'blah blah blah, cupcakes, poledancing, blah blah blah'
(, Thu 14 Oct 2010, 8:52, Reply)
Cheer up it's not even 9am.
(, Thu 14 Oct 2010, 8:57, Reply)
'blah blah blah I'm a student bender blah blah blah'
(, Thu 14 Oct 2010, 9:02, Reply)
maybe you wouldn't be so skint if you STOPPED BUYING DRUGS you retard.
(, Thu 14 Oct 2010, 9:04, Reply)
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Keep them up.
(, Thu 14 Oct 2010, 9:19, Reply)
Mmmmm... cupcakes. I'm looking forward to trying them.
(, Thu 14 Oct 2010, 9:09, Reply)
as my family replied to the email yesterday and apologised for been silly and are coming to the wedding.
I thought of eating healthily this morning, but my flatmate had croissants for breakfast, so I broke that already. I thought of coming early to work, but I was too tired, so no either.
I'll be packing for my hen do tonight. That's a good thing.
(, Thu 14 Oct 2010, 9:01, Reply)
I'm just trying to follow your steps as best as I can.
(, Thu 14 Oct 2010, 9:10, Reply)
Want to borrow some Stuka dive-bombers? I want to test them out but as yet I'm not engaged in an actual war so I wondered whether you'd 'do the honours'.
Thanks awfully,
Adi x
(, Thu 14 Oct 2010, 9:12, Reply)
You're so nice! I don't know why some people don't like you. They obviously don't know the real you.
I'd love to test them. I've been upset with the French since they started that stupid chain of strikes. What do you think?
Always yours.
(, Thu 14 Oct 2010, 9:16, Reply)
but I know it's just 'playa hating' so I don't sweat it.
(, Thu 14 Oct 2010, 9:18, Reply)
When I got the email I was a bit scared of opening it, but it was very good, and now I'm only missing 118 people to reply. EY!
(, Thu 14 Oct 2010, 9:11, Reply)
there's always so much food at weddings they would be silly to miss out
(, Thu 14 Oct 2010, 9:23, Reply)
And enough in the fridge for that to be my breakfast until monday.
Also a good excuse for doing naff all work until the weekend (aside from 6h of lectures) (the lectures have only just started, so I'm not even at the point of understanding the questions on the sheet yet, and it's not due until wednesday anyway.)
(, Thu 14 Oct 2010, 9:03, Reply)
I suppose you did at least not call it a sammich.
(, Thu 14 Oct 2010, 9:04, Reply)
Be careful or you'll end up with sticky bits of Hitler all over you.
(, Thu 14 Oct 2010, 9:12, Reply)
Did you see my facebook post, lots of lawyergirls were keen on corsets. I don't even charge commission!!!
(, Thu 14 Oct 2010, 9:13, Reply)
I've made a couple of proper steel boned ones which are probably the kind they're after, but I don't have photos of them on the site. However, I will have a few photos tomorrow night so when I do I'll send them to you so you can pimp me out!
How did your networky thing go? Turn anyone gay?
(, Thu 14 Oct 2010, 9:15, Reply)
And very good at it too, it would appear.
(, Thu 14 Oct 2010, 9:33, Reply)
That is how business works I guess - my friend the bank wants to buy a property, how funny my friend the developer has one to sell...
(, Thu 14 Oct 2010, 9:42, Reply)
I'm going to drug you so hard at the bash.
/scary internet man
(, Thu 14 Oct 2010, 9:19, Reply)
You bumpkin wanker.
(, Thu 14 Oct 2010, 9:25, Reply)
and don't buy a house in need of a load of work, that's all I can say. It severely hinders your ability to go places and do things.
(, Thu 14 Oct 2010, 9:33, Reply)
1. new kitchen
2. new front door
3. two new window panes
4. new internal paintjob
5. to finish the bathroom window frame that I have half stripped but gave up on when I'd stripped enough to open the window (it was painted shut)
My technique for dealing with this is 'go out'.
(, Thu 14 Oct 2010, 9:46, Reply)
(is there a LOLWACKY way of spelling bacon?).
Posh sausages too. I realise the new Tesco is trying to price out the covered market, but being able to have a sossy-sammy* each morning is worth it.
I'll get my meat for the weekend from the decent places to make up for it.
*to be honest, even I'd be annoyed at anyone using this normally
(, Thu 14 Oct 2010, 9:11, Reply)
I don't know why, I think it's because it just sounds like a silly word.
Also, you said 'meat for the weekend' ROFFLE
(, Thu 14 Oct 2010, 9:13, Reply)
But that's more likely to be at the history soc cocktails than the butchers*.
*but not much more likely, due to massive geekiness. Might have to wait until I go visit a friend (in the -zone sense) in Durham
(, Thu 14 Oct 2010, 9:21, Reply)
I wonder if it's the stress, but I can't stop eating.
Mmmmmm sausage.
(, Thu 14 Oct 2010, 9:12, Reply)
for the forseeable future. Eh? Eh? Nudge nudge, wink wink.
(, Thu 14 Oct 2010, 9:49, Reply)
The council gave in on my parking ticket..... Hoorah!! Where is that doubter al, where is he, he needs to know this.
(, Thu 14 Oct 2010, 9:12, Reply)
stuffing his face with 'nommy sammiches', if I know that boy.
(, Thu 14 Oct 2010, 9:14, Reply)
he doubted my persuasive skills and now he must pay by having them rubbed in his face.
(, Thu 14 Oct 2010, 9:20, Reply)
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