Overheard in Leith http://overheard.leithermagazine.com Just another Leither Blogs weblog Sat, 20 Feb 2010 17:38:44 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 Got Time? http://overheard.leithermagazine.com/2010/got-time/ http://overheard.leithermagazine.com/2010/got-time/#comments Thu, 18 Feb 2010 19:36:31 +0000 Callum http://overheard.leithermagazine.com/?p=27 Man: Excuse me, miss, do you have the time?
Gal with massive headphones: No thanks- I have a boyfriend…

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was he being ironic, deep, or was it a line from a film he’s writing?

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Girl #2: Yup, this is Edinburgh, transportation’s not so easy!

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]]> http://overheard.leithermagazine.com/2009/miaow/feed/ 0 near Ocean Terminal http://overheard.leithermagazine.com/2009/near-ocean-terminal/ http://overheard.leithermagazine.com/2009/near-ocean-terminal/#comments Tue, 15 Dec 2009 15:56:24 +0000 Callum http://overheard.leithermagazine.com/?p=20 Intense chappy, shouting: It’s a fact! But I don’t have any proof.

]]> http://overheard.leithermagazine.com/2009/near-ocean-terminal/feed/ 0 anonymous workplace http://overheard.leithermagazine.com/2009/anonymous-workplace/ http://overheard.leithermagazine.com/2009/anonymous-workplace/#comments Tue, 15 Dec 2009 15:48:55 +0000 Callum http://overheard.leithermagazine.com/?p=12 Coworker #1: What kind of milk is that?
Coworker #2: It’s Baileys.
Coworker #1: You put Bailey’s in your coffee, at work?
Coworker #2: I always put Baileys in my coffee. It’s not really that strong or anything.
Coworker #1: Can I have some of that?

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]]> http://overheard.leithermagazine.com/2009/george-street/feed/ 0 easy Tiger http://overheard.leithermagazine.com/2009/easy-tiger/ http://overheard.leithermagazine.com/2009/easy-tiger/#comments Mon, 14 Dec 2009 17:53:48 +0000 Callum http://overheard.leithermagazine.com/?p=16 Girlfriend: Would you ever date a playboy bunny?
Boyfriend, after long pause: I feel like this is a trap.

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