to expect the sodding binmen to have come?

[Bigbadmummy]

Ok so we have had some snow.

But it is less than an inch around here. The depot is on a main road (no hills) and about three miles from here.

And yet they couldnt be arsed to come out and collect our bins.

We are on fornightly collections so I will now have a full stinking bin until the little baby Jesus knows when in the new year.

If anybody mentions Health and fucking safety I will slap them.

And as for the bin men, well they can shove their Christmas box of Roses up their own arses sideways.

Any chance they might still arrive?

[hopeful emoticon]

YANBU.
We have five inches of snow, and live on the steepest hill in town, and still the bin men came on time this morning! But then this is the continent and Health and Safety doesn't exist here.

and have a

What?! You want them to do their job? How very DARE you

onetwo oh yes. Stupid me. How could I have possibly thought that anybody in a service industry would actually make an effort to want to provide that service.

oldladyknows I would say a snowball in hell's chance.