Category Archives: Commuting
Fuel prices… W.T.F?
Today I filled up at my usual Shell station, a station i remember being slightly aghast at having to pay 75p/litre less than three years ago. Today I paid £1.16/litre, now I realise the price of stuff does go up but *piss off*, seriously.
Now, some people will claim that it’s appropriate given that a) Oil [...]
Not happy slacking
Most people would love a high paid job where they don’t need to work all that hard, where the boss is great, company benefits are good and most of your peers are nice friendly people.
However I seem to have a retarded gene in there, I can’t just tick along happily, watching youtube, counting the minutes [...]
Promoted
Well I got promoted at work, I am now the ‘Manager’ of my small team of four. This isn’t the first time I have managed a team but I was still feeling a bit hesitant at the prospect when my Boss first mentioned it.
You see I have a very aggressive nature, or more accurately [...]
DOFs
When I was younger my Dad had a nickname for slow O.A.P. drivers, DOFs, or Dothering Old Farts. This morning I had two encounters with DOFs in as many miles. The first old dear decided that she didn’t need to check for traffic and pulled out infront of me causing me to cross into the [...]
Easy commute
I decided to drive in today as I need to pick the nippers up tonight and my other half is working from home. I left a little earlier expecting to be stuck in traffic jams and whatnot but it was almost completely clear. Typical really, if I had been late leaving I bet I would [...]