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car seats
Back in my day when the family went on an outing we four kids sat on the back bench seat of the car. Today, the people who complain...
mariokiefer
Oct 19, 20231 min read


Shopping
Obviously, I am in your way. By all means, please go ahead and push me over as you rush to get that oh-so-important bag of organic...
mariokiefer
Oct 5, 20231 min read


Press 1
Why must I press 1 for English when you don’t speak it anyway? #PetPeeves
mariokiefer
Sep 28, 20231 min read


Yuck
People. #PetPeeves
mariokiefer
Sep 21, 20231 min read


Insufficient
Please tap card. Tap not enabled, please insert card. Chip not enable, please swipe card. Jump up and down on one leg. Do the Hokey...
mariokiefer
Sep 14, 20231 min read


Quick Question
When people start their emails or texts with “quick question” the answer never is quick. #PetPeeves
mariokiefer
Sep 7, 20231 min read


Get Up!
Waking before the sun. #PetPeeves
mariokiefer
Aug 31, 20231 min read


Mediocre
When I order delivery the food is overpriced and cold. I pay a delivery fee and tip. I get a mediocre meal if I am lucky. When I go out...
mariokiefer
Aug 17, 20231 min read


Right
You know someone is lying when the seller says that your package will arrive today, but the delivery company says they haven’t picked it...
mariokiefer
Aug 4, 20231 min read


Shut it
If it’s shut when you arrive, it should be shut when you leave. #PetPeeves
mariokiefer
Jul 27, 20231 min read


Self Service
When will they make trash bins that take themselves out? #PetPeeves
mariokiefer
Jul 20, 20231 min read


Call Volume
Is it really a “higher than usual” call volume if the recording says it each and each and every time I call? #PetPeeves
mariokiefer
Jul 13, 20231 min read


Computer?
Why don’t these new AI applications that speak to us use Majel Barrett-Roddenberry’s voice? #PetPeeves
mariokiefer
Jul 6, 20231 min read


Just Sittin'
You are sitting right there, but it’s too much trouble to replace the toilet paper roll? #PetPeeves
mariokiefer
Jun 22, 20231 min read


Fleeting
If time is fleeting why do the days last so long? #PetPeeves
mariokiefer
Jun 8, 20231 min read


How Convenient
Let me get this straight - you want to charge me a $5.00 “convenience” fee . . . to pay YOUR bill? #PetPeeves
mariokiefer
Jun 1, 20231 min read


Shop 'til you drop
Shopping carts belong in the corral - not in a parking space. #PetPeeves
mariokiefer
May 25, 20231 min read


Revenge of the Luncheon Meat
Must the filling fall out of the sandwich when we bite? #PetPeeves
mariokiefer
May 18, 20231 min read


Direction
You will never find where you are going with your face buried in your phone. #PetPeeves
mariokiefer
May 11, 20231 min read


Sliding Doors
You cannot get into the elevator if you won’t let me out. #PetPeeves
mariokiefer
May 4, 20231 min read
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