Dear boring pitiable trolls, stop telling me to ‘get a job’.

COOKING ON A BOOTSTRAP

Over the last few days I’ve been inundated with tweets, comments and emails from anonymous accounts, all with the same thinly veiled message. Here’s a couple of the charmers…

Bizarre that this should all start up again, I thought, especially on Twitter, where my profile clearly states:

…So if someone has gone to the trouble of looking me up on Twitter (or Instagram or any other social media) to send targeted, deliberate and frankly unimaginative abuse, how could they fail to notice that I HAVE A JOB.

So, once and for all I thought I’d scribble a brief but handy rebuttal to the anonymous abusers, to save me the bother of replying repeatedly to their piteous attempt at venom and spite:

I have a job. I have a few, actually, which I a bonus, because for a long time I didn’t have one at all, and that was fairly crummy…

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