
So this is why no one talks to me

So this is why no one talks to me
I’m usually doing this on purpose
Mine broke and I decided I don’t need it. I talk...people on the metro now.
So true. But it’s ok, cuz my iPod is my best friend.
way too many advantages
this works for me most of the time.
Better to be unnaproachable than have creepers talk to you on the bus…
This could be an iPhone, a Blackberry, or anything else that takes you and/or your attention out of the present....
And the hobos still try to approach me.
make you NOT talk to me.
My mom sees you walking all the time. She says you always have your head down—that you look kind of sad. I’m...
A) There’s the whole ‘Loudness Wars’ thing too, where people will compress their music to shit and then increase the...
Interesting! I didn’t know this, I’ll be sure to look into it :)
expectationsvsreality:icodeforlove:
I think you look approachable :) Look, I’m about to follow you. That sounded creepy, sorry, haha.
Ahh, I’m glad I’m not the only one! I can’t spend more than 5 minutes without listening to music, but that doesn’t mean...
E)Also, I got lazy with my typing: I meant to project this into the future, where the lack of even frequency-wear ends...
A)I try to avoid it for anything other than a sampling purpose for the majority of the music that I would listen to...
I was on an hour-long, crowded as fuck train ride sitting next...someone. Didn’t say a...
lmao! They should make
my muni defense.
Solution: wear shoes without laces. I’ve never had a passer-by tell me my shoe was untied. I wish I encountered more...
I would try to be invisible with my ipod. I would even just wear the headphones and not even be playing music when my...
A) You must listen to compressed music on earbuds. I happen to appreciate music as an art form and listen to music;...
Lol, the picture is highly pretentious. It just says “IF YOU DO THIS, THEREFORE YOU’RE AN UPTIGHT DICK” naw. IMO, the...
that’s exactly why i always have them on. so people don’t fucking bother me haha.
An iPod usually makes a great “fuck off, kthx” signal. But in the rare circumstance where somebody passing on the street...
always on when I’m out because I do not want...be approached. I am out in the world to go...
Which is why my iTouc is my best friend. When I have it in my hands, plugged into my ears, people around me don’t bother...
ya know, that’s okay because most of the time i don’t want to be spoken to.
This is exactly why I listen to my ipod in public. Usually in a bad mood and would rather not be bothered.
ha, i’ve worn headphones not plugged into anything just so people won’t talk...on more...
it all makes so much more sense. but i always seem to get smiles when people see me listening to my music. but maybe...
Sometimes I don’t want...talk to the homeless man spilling his beer on my shoes on the bus...
They misspelled unapproachable. And I would rather talk...someone who does listen to...
my sentiments exactly! “pretentious dip-shit” thats a bit harsh i think.
I definitely stopped noticing new things about...picture once I got
Bad spelling has that effect. And...ploy has worked since Walkman cassette players roamed...
Life’s also better with Queso, but if I walk around eating it I’ll look like a giant tool.
or so you think. It doesn’t work when you go to the gym in a retirment community. I thought it was supposed to be a...
too true? or am I just making excuses? haha
rofll it’s true though
My iPod is what made the fifteen minute bus ride to/from campus bearable. Without music, the half a hour I’d spend every...
A) Put away the bloody iPod for a a little while, occasionally: Your ears have this amazing ability to hear all of these...
AGREED. About the living being better with music part.
pretentious? just because i walk around with music? people dont talk to people who are listening to music usually...
Well, whoever drew the iPod is not smart because that’s not how you spell unapproachable. And I don’t want to be...
People that listen to music are pretentious dip-shits now? Bullshit. 95% of the time, music is going to be better than...
Totally agreed. I don’t know what I’d do without my music.
the sad part about this is i cant ignore the fact that there is a spelling error… i really need to work on that but im...
so are non-ipod mp3 players less pretentious?
lmao. ill never understand why people are so offended by ipods. people do that to me all the time.
that’s the best.
For me, it’s not the iPod that turns people away, but the big-ass red headphones I wear
I didn’t mean it...that. There’s just something that bugs me when I see everyone
Listening to music during menial tasks is like having a soundtrack set to your life. It’s fucking awesome and it makes...
story of my life? probably. my iPod...practically physically attached
Yes, everyone knows that walkmen and overhead headphones made everyone want to talk to you. When’s the last time someone...
finally. someone who understands life the way i do ^^^
Everything is better with music.
Bahahaha, before I even saw what you typed at the bottom I thought of myself. That is sad.
think I’m so anti-social.
Possibly, but I wouldn’t want to speak to anyone that thinks like that anyways. It’s not my fault if they don’t...
People still talk...and it’s annoying. I’m in the middle of listening to a good song, and...
HaHa. I wish I had...option as an excuse.
I do, i-pod, I do.
Or: Look like a pretentious dip-shit with your earplugs on.
lol. some people still try, they’ll just tap you… especially on the train. smh.
wonder my ipod is my baby i cant let go of it
This doesn’t stop the truly desperate.