On Fri, 09 May 2008 12:12:41 +0100, Cynic
wrote:
>On Fri, 09 May 2008 09:37:49 +0100, mogga
>wrote:
>
>>>Or is the OP jealous because the guy's got a job, and the real goal is
>>>to make him unemployed like the OP?
>
>>Is being at home at lunchtime and looking out the window what
>>unemployed people do?
>
>IME very often yes. They become jealous of their neighbours who are
>better off than they are and spend a lot of time observing their
>habits and finding fault. If they can find something to actually get
>their neighbours into trouble over, so much the better.
I often used to think it was the other way and that the employed were
jealous of the dolites who sat around all day looking out of the
window.
>
>> I'd have thought they'd have saved up the
>>looking out of the window until the afternoon.
>
>No, the best time for net-curtain twitching is when things are
>happening. Going-to-work time, lunch time, coming-home time and
>evenings over the weekend. Of course, it also depends what's on the
>telly.
>
Well apparently lunchtime is quite busy here. The other day ... no I
won't tell you that one cos it was too funny.
>I once had a nosey neighbour. I used to find strange and unusual ways
>to behave while she was watching.
I shoudln't have thought you had to try very hard. :)
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