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a day in the life of a misunderstood genius

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ian johnston

dear dairy,

i thought i would record a day in my life as an inspiration to others

06:30
mother wakes me for my breakfast.....milky tea and runny eggs with soldjers, same as evrry day....read daily mail....straight to letters page, yes, theyve printed 6 of mine today, including 4 about capital punishmnt for parking crimes!!!!

07:15
make up my pack lunch...... cheese sarnies with the crusts cut off and flask of week lemon drink, same as evrry day..... catch the bus to work

07:35
hed straight to my carpark exit kiosk....brush mushy pease from night-shift man dougs late night snack off seat.... clock in so mr leavis the manager nows i started early!!!!

09:15
catch some bloke in a red mazda trying to pass off a receipt for a mars bar for over an hours parking..... you have to get up pretty early to get that sort of thing pass me..... he has to pay £2 for parking and i give him a reciet.... as he waves goodbye i see he is disabled as he only has the middle finger on his right hand raised...must be arthritis

12:00
milk tanker arrives.... have to stop all the traffic wile it backs in.... very responsble job to be done carefuly!!!

13:45
milk tanker in to parking space now....silly driver kep putting his wheels on the lines.....open barriers.....lots of trafic queing!!!

13:00
time to go and collect the trolies.....and its raining!!! put plastic rain hood on.... very smart

14:20
collected nearly 100 trollies.....imagine taht....back on barrier duty

16:00
clock off.....mr leavis wants a word.....must be a promotion!!!!!

16:05
got reprimanded, so unfair....wonder what "twot" means......

16:20
catch bus home

16:40
get home...mother packing for saga weekend in cromer......fold her smalls for her

18:00
watch the news......death penalty still not in place for anything......write letters to daily mail and fife gazette lamenting about this

19:30
dinner......haggis and chips!!!! ... my favourite, piping hot from the microwave

20:30
help mother up the stairs to bed......take up her coco.....feed the cat (pooter)...... cat wees up my favourit chair

20:45
settle down with the OED

21:45
coco time

22:00
off to bed to bash one out




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