always in the valley

May 01, 2006 13:30

Let's make a Grand List of Annoyance. Stuff that doesn't actually make you want to go full-tilt STABBITY KILL, but nevertheless bugs yuo and puts a little bit of tarnish on your day. I'll start ( Read more... )

work, school, craft: knitting, grumpy

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watermelon20204 May 1 2006, 20:02:45 UTC
The price of yarn these days.
Hell yeah! Yarn is way too expensive, but how can we resist it? What bothers me is that people think knitting something is always cheaper than buying a final product.

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mad_maudlin May 1 2006, 20:18:19 UTC
Grr, yes. I wanna live in Europe where the yarn is cheap.

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enochiansigils May 3 2006, 04:12:49 UTC
--Clients who do not seem to fathom that "writing center" != "editing service."

You! Outta my head!

I keep wanting to make a sign for my workplace that says "If you want your paper edited, don't come to us. And don't go to Academic Skills, they'll just laugh at you."

I don't think it'd be appreciated, though.

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mad_maudlin May 3 2006, 04:14:42 UTC
What really bugged me was that that student was sent in by her professor, which means it's not just one idiot, it's a mass of the misinformed who are lucking out there, waiting to spring their split infinitives on me. ::sigh::

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