Trying My Patience

Things that make my patience wear thin

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I'm not overly cynical or critical. The surrounding world just repeatedly fails to meet my standards and expectations.

Archive for July, 2007

“Enhanced download experience”

Saturday, July 7th, 2007

Websites claiming to offer an “Enhanced download experience” - you are trying my patience.
There are sites out there actually telling you that they can give you an “enhanced download experience“.
I accept that I as a customer can be offered an enhanced shopping experience, at least in a physical store. (Remember those?)
Walking the aisles filling my […]

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You people using the expression swimming against the current - you are trying my patience.
You say that about other people as if it’s a good thing.
Oh, he’s a great guy. He really swims against the current!
Let me tell you something. Literally swimming against the current is for fish only. When humans do it - […]

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