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I'm grumpy and if one more person says "this is great isn't it?" I'm going to scream

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[–] [email protected] 4 points 1 day ago (3 children)

If it's too warm to wear a coat, I suffer from problems with pocket distribution.

A coat also forms an important layer of psychological armour.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 6 hours ago

I had similar problems until I finally tried a man bag on warm days. It'll change your life.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 11 hours ago (1 children)

Cargo shorts! For some reason they are way more acceptable than their longer counterparts.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 9 hours ago

I appreciate your enthusiasm, but though helpful in the pocket department (much like the full length trousers equivalent), shorts of any kind really fail on the "psychological armour" element. That's practically like walking about in your undies.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 day ago

Good point! I like to cover my mouth with the collar makes me feel hidden