Great article in the New York Times. All about how to get back in really passive aggressive ways at people /things that drive you nuts.

When Seth Shepsle goes to Starbucks, he orders a “medium” because “grande” - as the coffee company calls the size, the one between big and small - annoys him.

Meg Daniel presses zero whenever she hears a computerized operator on the telephone so that she can talk to a real person. “Just because they want a computer to handle me doesn’t mean I have to play along,” she said.

When subscription cards fall from magazines Andrew Kirk is reading, he stacks them in a pile at the corner of his desk. At the end of each month, he puts them in the mail but leaves them blank so that the advertiser is forced to pay the business reply postage without gaining a new subscriber.

Life can involve big hardships, like being fired or smashing up your car. There is only so much you can do about them. But far more prevalent - and perhaps in the long run just as insidious - are life’s many little annoyances.

These, you can do something about.

Reminds me of that book I am listening to right now, The Devil Wears Prada… a very humorous book indeed.