Hail Mary, you miserable, boring doinks--no wonder your "almost human" canary punched its ticket.
It had been a miserable, boring trip across flat desert as we drove to California; never again to ride my beloved horse across the range.
I expect the comments under this piece will point out that England - miserable, boring, lucky old England - would have lost to Australia if Stirling Mortlock had kicked that penalty and to France if Joe Worsley hadn't tap-tackled Vincent Clerc.
When you are underfed, harassed, bored and miserable, you don't want to eat dull, wholesome food.
This is partly because, as George Orwell wrote in The Road To Wigan Pier, "When you are unemployed, which is to say when you are underfed, harassed, bored, and miserable, you don't want to eat dull wholesome food.
In "The Road to Wigan Pier," he explains why unemployed folks reject the sort of frugality you prescribe — here, a wholesome, inexpensive diet in favor of 1930s junk food: "When you are unemployed, which is to say when you are underfed, harassed, bored and miserable, you don't want to eat dull wholesome food.
Would it not be better if they spent more money on wholesome things like oranges and wholemeal bread?…Yes it would, but the point is, no human being would ever do such a thing.…A millionaire may enjoy breakfasting off orange juice and Ryvita biscuits; an unemployed man does not…When you are underfed, harassed, bored, and miserable, you don't want to eat dull wholesome food.
The EDL were escorted back to the station and kettled for ages, the police seemingly aping the tactics they used against students and G20 protesters to make them mind-numbingly bored and miserable so that they think twice before demonstrating again.
They are miserable, paranoid, unsociable, dour and boring.
7 00 P.M. Develop a three-pronged, forward-looking action strategy of (a) swallowing whatever expired cold medicine you find in the bathroom cabinets, (b) circling back to reëvaluate your health tomorrow morning, and (c) resolving to go to work no matter how terrible you feel, because you honestly can't face another whole day this boring and existentially miserable.
In April, Scotland's First Minster Alex Salmond called the No campaign "the most miserable, negative, depressing and thoroughly boring" in modern times.
