dislikes
- doing laundry
- innards as food
- wind in my face
- that which makes me misaligned with myself, the day, or my surroundings
- other people's melodrama
- boredom
- dogs
- continued loneliness
- droning noises
- being patronised
- really tiny, unchangable text on websites
- running out of something I desperately want or need in the middle of the night when the shops are closed
- fanaticism
- waking up with a headache
- extremes in temperature
- reality and tabloid TV
- captchas
- hypocrisy
- when people say "orientated"
- the Pantene "Ice Shine" shampoo commercial where the woman talks about the shine peak and shine potential of her hair. ARGH!
- how churches can't be left open anymore
- when people say real instead of really
- when people use real instead of very
- popular websites that won't fix their UIs or backends because their popularity outweights the owners' feeling that improvements need to be made (Yes, I'm looking at you MySpace and YouTube.)
- daylight savings time
- migraines
- bad spelling on an education-related website. (Well, okay, that's more a disgusted disappointment, but you get the idea.)
- folliculitis
- poor winners
- that hard rind that develops on jello
- slimey dishwater
- the cost of cellular service in Canada
- people who sing with a twang
- car alarms
- when people try to put words in my mouth
- not getting enough sleep
- pompom socks
- things that go between my toes
- abuse of animals
- dim lighting
- artistic pretensions
- NASCAR
- when people hunger
- when I can't find the nifty microfibre cloths I use to clean my glasses
- my female "issues"
- nasal voices
- itches that just won't go away
- wind in my face
- parents who unnecessarily scream at, and belittle, their children in public
- feather pillows
- crass talk, particularly during intimate situations
- posturing
- anything tight around my wrists or neck
- the smell of vanilla
- bad grammar in song lyrics
- soft mattresses
- people who laugh like hyenas on 10
- wine
- the fact that the police are allowed to lie to suspects during questioning, in order to elicit a response from them
- getting unfairly put on the spot
- people who deliver the "benefit" of their wisdom like they're delivering the sermon on the mount
- clothing tags put in the side-seam of a shirt at waist level
- insects
- the smell of mutton or lamb cooking
- Puritan brand canned soups, they're vile
- things cooked in tomato or tomato sauces
- the smell of anti-bacterial dish soap
- being tickled
- formulaic sitcoms
- people who waste my time by "make-work" or "make-talk" because they think they have to fill up space
- large groups of noisy people
- having to interract in groups that my mother is also a part of
- being touched by people I don't know in any fashion that is not a handshake
- wearing white
- people who stress me out
- anything flavoured with almonds (almonds themselves I love)
- when people try to talk to me while I'm trying to pay attention to something else
- being made to feel foolish, whether through my own actions or those of someone else
- sickly sweet smells of any sort
- (sometimes) the smell of pizza
- apostrophes being misplaced in simple situations that they shouldn't be misplaced in
- people who are deliberately underhanded and snide to me, solely for the purpose of being a bitch or simply because they're having a bad hair day and want to take it out on me
- discussing some personal details with certain members of my family
- large groups of unfamiliar people
- how obnoxious I get when I'm nervous in certain social situations
- insects flying into my ears
- unidentifiable squishies in my dishwater
- not being able to sleep the night before something I should be fully functional and awake for
- too much faffing about
- people who play dumb on purpose
- not living up to my own capabilities
- being overweight
- hairs that stick to sweaty skin and just won't go away no matter what you do
- really tiny print
- people who assume that because I can't see something, means I am cognitively challenged
- too big a head on my pints
- skin blemishes in overly visiable and obvious places