Pick Me Up!

IT’S RUINING MY LI FE!

Opening the back of the remote control, I needed to change the batteries.

Only, trying to push the double As into their slot, I couldn’t get them to pop in as I wanted.

Frantically trying to shove the batteries inside, I could feel myself getting more frustrated.

And with my rage building, I’d soon reached a fever pitch.

Launching the remote control at the living room wall, I was so annoyed that I wanted to scream.

‘I give up,’ I huffed.

I’d never before had such a short temper. I used to be quite a patient person.

In fact, it was something that had

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