http://www.stephenfry.com/forum/topic/pleased-and-annoying-this-week Just another bbPress community en-US Wed, 22 May 2013 17:54:20 +0000 http://bbpress.org/?v=1.0.2 q http://www.stephenfry.com/forum/search.php http://www.stephenfry.com/forum/topic/pleased-and-annoying-this-week#post-50692 Mon, 28 Jan 2008 16:20:01 +0000 Rainbird 50692@http://www.stephenfry.com/forum/ Loved your post. But seriously did you expect a miracle when Kevin Keegan took over? These things take time, patience and a sackful of money!!!<br /> I'm a Magpie fan too but I wasn't so sure about the Coronation of King Kevin.<br /> Its on the tv news every bleeding night here in the North East you'd think the guy had found a cure for cancer or something!! http://www.stephenfry.com/forum/topic/pleased-and-annoying-this-week#post-50660 Mon, 28 Jan 2008 08:52:25 +0000 WhyGenTom 50660@http://www.stephenfry.com/forum/ Ooh can I play? &lt;img src=&quot;http://www.stephenfry.com/bb-content/plugins//bb-smilies/default/icon_biggrin.gif&quot; title=&quot;:D&quot; class=&quot;bb_smilies&quot; /&gt; <br /> <br /> Things that pleased me...<br /> <br /> 1. Seeing my best friend for the first time in months.<br /> 2. Replacing the strings on my guitar and getting it right!<br /> 3. Polishing my new shoes. (They're black and white so it's tricky :D)<br /> 4. Getting to take my friends adorable dog for a walk through the fields.<br /> 5. Watching Lee Mack Live and The Simpsons Movie for the first time despite getting them for Christmas. 'Getting mugged in Limerick' - Funniest thing ever, you must watch him!<br /> 6. My ex-girlfriend getting pregnant within 2 weeks of meeting the lad.<br /> 7. Aranging to see my sister next month for the first time in a year.<br /> 8. Buying a bright green belt.<br /> 9. Throwing up laughing... literally, doesn't sound nice but my God was it funny!<br /> 10. Watching the World Rally Championship on Dave.<br /> <br /> Things that annoyed me...<br /> <br /> 1. Losing my Debit Card, then finding it... in my wallet.<br /> 2. Being put off by the doctors yet again.<br /> 3. Getting a blister smack on the bottom of my foot from nasty thick socks + lovely new shoes.<br /> 4. Oversleeping every day.<br /> 5. Newcastle United losing yet again.<br /> 6. Seeing the same Family Guy episodes 4 times each.<br /> <br /> Mine didn't even out very well, but I just wanted to join in lol. How can it be good that it didn't snow? Am well gutted &lt;img src=&quot;http://www.stephenfry.com/bb-content/plugins//bb-smilies/default/icon_sad.gif&quot; title=&quot;:(&quot; class=&quot;bb_smilies&quot; /&gt; :( lol.<br /> <br /> xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx &lt;3 http://www.stephenfry.com/forum/topic/pleased-and-annoying-this-week#post-50596 Sun, 27 Jan 2008 18:40:10 +0000 Rainbird 50596@http://www.stephenfry.com/forum/ Things that pleased me…<br /> <br /> 1. Getting a lovely card off my CPN to say goodbye<br /> 2. My daughter getting full marks in a difficult spelling test<br /> 3. My son getting some of his medication reduced<br /> 4. Catching a Metro train just in time to get home<br /> 5. A phone call from my Nana to ask how everyone was<br /> 6. The weather getting a little better and the rain and snow staying away<br /> 7. The sight of children skipping home from school<br /> 8. Managing not to eat any take away food this week<br /> 9. Getting confirmation that I am going on a respite break<br /> 10. Being kissed goodbye everyday by husband on his way out to work<br /> <br /> Things that annoyed me…<br /> 1. Finding out too late that an acquaintance’s husband had died suddenly<br /> 2. My Nana falling over in the house again and me not being there<br /> 3. My ingrown toenails flaring up again<br /> 4. A man sitting near me on the Metro train who smelt of stale beer and cigarettes<br /> 5. Not being able to hear the questions in the Quiz properly and coming last<br /> 6. Accidentally getting brown paint on my top at the Art Group and knowing it wouldn’t come out<br /> 7. Having to wait until Monday next week to see my GP for a Mental Health Review<br /> 8. The strength of the wind on Wednesday which nearly blew me and my daughter off our feet<br /> 9. Another week going by without speaking to or hearing from my brother<br /> 10. Forgetting to put my Lottery Ticket on for the first time in months