Part of the problem is that I've apparently become terrible at reading instructions.
Finally, the instruction manuals are terrible or nonexistent; it's as if, in their zeal to make these things work, the companies forgot all about explaining it to you.
Here in Phnom Penh, it's hard not to read a terrible sadness into these Buddhist instructions for transcending the pain of existence.
It contains straightforward, step-by-step, illustrated instructions for extricating yourself and others from all kinds of terrible predicaments.
When she developed terrible diaper rash, so raw that it made Tara wince to even wash her, the pediatrician gave instructions to change her formula and put cream on the rash and keep it dry.
He offers a set of simple instructions to other sufferers (listen to people who love you, seek out memories, block out terrible thoughts as they approach, be brave, exercise, eat).
Safety instructions are screamed at you in four languages Dutch, English, French and German each spoken with such a terrible accent that one wonders if the flight attendants have a mother tongue at all.
"Terrible, terrible, terrible," he said.
Terrible, terrible, terrible.
When you say 'terrible,' terrible is" — Sellars paused — "terrible.
