Things that make your blood boil...

[telectrix]

People who start a thread with "So" I was doing so and so

i'll have to start my threads in japanese then. "ah so"!

 

[Pete999]

i'll have to start my threads in japanese then. "ah so"!

Nice one Tel, So what are you up to today?

 

[Johnmdc]

People who say "can I get" when they mean "can I have"
no you can't get its not self service!!

 

[telectrix]

not a lot. got a few small jobs booked for next week. like you, pete, i'm slowing down now. t'other day, wnt to 2nd fix a bathroom switch ( wall switch outside.). builders had kindly poked the switch cable through to the switch position after plastering, then cut it off in the loft space 6 foot short of the light.

 

[Pete999]

not a lot. got a few small jobs booked for next week. like you, pete, i'm slowing down now. t'other day, wnt to 2nd fix a bathroom switch ( wall switch outside.). builders had kindly poked the switch cable through to the switch position after plastering, then cut it off in the loft space 6 foot short of the light.

The mind boggles doesn't it? what a prat

 

[tigerpaul]

blokes that are happy to turn up at work with the bare minimum of tools and then expect to keep borrowing off others..
People leaving the stores in a mess
people hoarding all the kit for themselves

 

[tigerpaul]

Gaffers that think you are nicking the gear, because you've ran out and have asked them to get some more.

 

[Pete999]

Managers who don't know diddly squat, never met him myself, but you get my drift.

 

[Pete999]

Managers at Screwfix who don't bother to reply when you submit a job application, yes I have applied for a part time counter job.

 

[telectrix]

Managers at Screwfix who don't bother to reply when you submit a job application, yes I have applied for a part time counter job.

be good to have someone trhere that knows a conduit box from a coffin.

 

[rapparee]

Managers at Screwfix who don't bother to reply when you submit a job application, yes I have applied for a part time counter job.

The retirement lasted long.

We would have a couple of old boys who come to us as sales reps.

I hear b&q make a point of hiring retirees.

 

[Pete999]

be good to have someone trhere that knows a conduit box from a coffin.

Think I could manage that, seriously I think the reason why they haven't bothered to contact me is because of my age, they won't admit it, but I bet that's the reason.

 

[Leesparkykent]

Or they think your over qualified for the job.

 

[Leesparkykent]

The manager would be quaking in his boots thinking Pete will be gunning for his job after a few months because of his experience.

 

[Breeze]

Women who ask "Does my bum look big in this" knowing that her bum hasn't changed from the last thing she wore.

Just reply it's still f***ing massive. They will never ask again

 

[Breeze]

The QS at work always on a power trip

 

[Pete999]

The manager would be quaking in his boots thinking Pete will be gunning for his job after a few months because of his experience.

No chance of that ever happening Lee, I worked for the Government, had my fill of dildo managers thank you very much, just wanted a part time job, serving or stock control, nothing managerial whatsoever, had my fill of that.

 

[shanky887614]

Just reply it's still f***ing massive. They will never ask again

i was in stiches when i was in town and someone asked my aunt when she was due lol

 

[Fin170]

1- You need to do this course/ need this card/ additional qualification/ need to buy this new book(s)/ give our company money because reasons
2- Too many temporarys on the same P6
3- Domestics
4- Massive stickers over emergency lights so they don't actually give out any light
5- "Good old fashion bulb' that has burnt the ceiling/ joists/ cables to nought etc
6- "No English, talk to supervisor"

Off the top of my head at the moment

 

[tidyboiler]

People who don't know the difference between two, to, too.
Ditto, there, they're, their, hare, hair, peace, piece, drier, dryer................. aaaaagh!!!!!!!! the list is endless.

Bad bosses, rude patients, bad drivers, (bus & taxi drivers are the worst) lisps, hair extensions, orange fake tan, plastic handbags, bitten nails, animal cruelty, ...............:dots: