In the street outside, someone talking loudly on their mobile phone:
"Yes, let's do that, you are a lovely man and he is in Russia now. Hello, nutter."
Showing posts with label overheard. Show all posts
Showing posts with label overheard. Show all posts
Wednesday, 2 September 2015
Overheard Conversation #8
Woman in a restaurant to a waiter:
"I don't like avocado? But I still like avocado? So, can I have the avocado; but on the side? But not with the salad? So, the avocado salad, but without the avocado, but the avocado on the side?"
"I don't like avocado? But I still like avocado? So, can I have the avocado; but on the side? But not with the salad? So, the avocado salad, but without the avocado, but the avocado on the side?"
Wednesday, 12 August 2015
Overheard Conversation #7
In a restaurant:
"I don't know if I want to go. I only eat protein salad. Will they have protein salad? Because I only eat protein salad."
"I don't know if I want to go. I only eat protein salad. Will they have protein salad? Because I only eat protein salad."
Wednesday, 22 July 2015
Overheard Conversation #6
In a pub:
1st Man: "His problem..." [deep, sad sigh]
2nd Man: "Yes.. [nods thoughtfully] Those dogs of his..."
1st Man: "They can't stop eating wet cement."
1st Man: "His problem..." [deep, sad sigh]
2nd Man: "Yes.. [nods thoughtfully] Those dogs of his..."
1st Man: "They can't stop eating wet cement."
Wednesday, 17 June 2015
Overheard Conversation #5
Overheard on the nightbus: "...yeah, it's JP, yeah, JP!,THE BEST!, upside DOWNSIDE ELEGANT, YEAH!, tomorrow, THE SET UP!, tops the one, no, IT'S THE SCENE, yeah, IT'S THE BAD ONE, compressa, I don't, I DON'T THINK VEGAS, my shoulder, how the hell are you? M'sieur!, yeah!, SHOULDER!, warmboots..."
Friday, 29 May 2015
Overheard Conversation #4
Overheard in a
restaurant on Charlotte Street, two ladies chatting:
“You know that guy I was seeing? The guy who was a policeman? The guy who was, like, in the police?”
“No… Who?”
“Policeman guy? He was in the police?”
“Oh! Yeah! You mean policeman guy! The guy who was a policeman!”
“You know that guy I was seeing? The guy who was a policeman? The guy who was, like, in the police?”
“No… Who?”
“The guy who
was a policeman? Policeman guy?”
[shakes head]
“No… Which guy was he?”“Policeman guy? He was in the police?”
“Oh! Yeah! You mean policeman guy! The guy who was a policeman!”
Thursday, 7 May 2015
Overheard Conversation #3
On a night bus: "My charity looks after small animals with problems.. like if a duck has neurological problems."
Sunday, 26 April 2015
Overheard Conversation #2
Someone on
their mobile phone on a bus:
“I, like, work for this big American company and have to, like, work for them, but they’re, like, a big American company and in Puerto Rico, and, like, I work on big projects for this big American company and they’re, like, big and westernised…”
“I, like, work for this big American company and have to, like, work for them, but they’re, like, a big American company and in Puerto Rico, and, like, I work on big projects for this big American company and they’re, like, big and westernised…”
Saturday, 18 April 2015
Overheard Conversation #1
In an Italian restaurant
a couple were talking to a waitress whose first langauge was not English.
[Lady]: "I want something green!"
[Waitress]: "Do you want a green salad?"
[Lady]: "No! I want something green!"
[Man] "Like, what he's [me] eating." [I was eating an avocado and mozzarella salad.]
[Waitress] (understandably confused): "Do you want an avocado?"
[Lady]: "Is it green?"
[Man]: But is it green?
[Lady]: "I don't want any salami with my green salad."
Later, as I was leaving, the man was saying: "You know when you meet people and they are, like, people, and they are really people?"
[Lady]: "I want something green!"
[Waitress]: "Do you want a green salad?"
[Lady]: "No! I want something green!"
[Man] "Like, what he's [me] eating." [I was eating an avocado and mozzarella salad.]
[Waitress] (understandably confused): "Do you want an avocado?"
[Lady]: "Is it green?"
[Man]: But is it green?
[Lady]: "I don't want any salami with my green salad."
Later, as I was leaving, the man was saying: "You know when you meet people and they are, like, people, and they are really people?"
[Waitress] (understandably confuse)] "Do you want an avocad
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