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Originally Posted by El Loro:
Originally Posted by Saint:

Day time running lights on cars.

WHY?

Why i ask thee !!!???

 

"Oh i need to be seen cos the great big fook off Range Rover I'm driving might just go unnoticed and get crashed into"

 

Really

I agree with you but it's because of European legislation:

http://www.theaa.com/motoring_...-running-lights.html

And utterly unecessary.

Do you have difficulty seeing that 2 ton van in perfect day light?

Nope!!

Saint
Originally Posted by Saint:
Originally Posted by Aimee:

Packaging, it takes you twice as long to get in to anything 

Have to agree here.

"Have you brought your own bags?"

"Why?"

"To cut down on waste plastics"

 

ALL the food is swathed in the stuff !!!

and if you haven't got your own bag they give you a bag that is so small you can only fit an apple in it so you need 20 bags to get your shopping home 

Aimee
Originally Posted by Saint:

SuperMarkets constantly moving their stock around to make us 'hunt' for stuff ... mostly when we're in a hurry

Barcodes that won’t scan at the checkout! So a process that should take seconds takes minutes as the till assistant either has a colleague fetch a similar item or enters the entire number manually!

Cold Sweat
Originally Posted by Saint:
Originally Posted by El Loro:
Originally Posted by Saint:

Day time running lights on cars.

WHY?

Why i ask thee !!!???

 

"Oh i need to be seen cos the great big fook off Range Rover I'm driving might just go unnoticed and get crashed into"

 

Really

I agree with you but it's because of European legislation:

http://www.theaa.com/motoring_...-running-lights.html

And utterly unecessary.

Do you have difficulty seeing that 2 ton van in perfect day light?

Nope!!

In the winter months when the sun is low and quite often blinding when driving the day time running lights come in very useful, I find anyway.

Cinds
Originally Posted by moonie:
Originally Posted by Cinds:
Originally Posted by Garage Joe:
That would make me an hypocrite mind pet. I always end up watching it due to complex tellybox trade offs.

 

I kind of have to listen to x-factor & BGT because Mr C watches them, I entertain myself in other ways while they're on.

 pray tell more 

  Nothing exciting you filfee beast.  I'm either on here or playing some game or other on my ipad.

 

Cinds
Originally Posted by Cinds:
Originally Posted by moonie:
Originally Posted by Cinds:
Originally Posted by Garage Joe:
That would make me an hypocrite mind pet. I always end up watching it due to complex tellybox trade offs.

 

I kind of have to listen to x-factor & BGT because Mr C watches them, I entertain myself in other ways while they're on.

 pray tell more 

  Nothing exciting you filfee beast.  I'm either on here or playing some game or other on my ipad.

 

Sowwy  

Moonie
Originally Posted by erinp:

People having a conversation on their mobile in the 'quiet' section of the train

People having a conversation at the table next to me when I am out at dinner

And what does 'thinking outside the box' mean,what feckin box?

You want everyone who goes out to dinner to do it in complete silence?

Jen-Star
Originally Posted by Jenstar:
Originally Posted by erinp:

People having a conversation on their mobile in the 'quiet' section of the train

People having a conversation at the table next to me when I am out at dinner

And what does 'thinking outside the box' mean,what feckin box?

You want everyone who goes out to dinner to do it in complete silence?

No just to take their convo outside,I have no interest in listening to someones mobile convo.Why does anyone want to have a telephone conversation when they are having a meal?Baffles me .

FM