Weekend readers' pictures: Boredom

Lee Robbins: “This shot sums up what can happen working a 9-5 desk job. Sometimes it’s the small things that relieve the boredom” Photograph: Lee Robbins

Peter Gray: “Watching paint ­[stripper] dry” Photograph: Peter Gray

Hugh Colvin: "The soundtrack to this would be ‘I can’t stand the rain, ’gainst my windo-ow’, sung by Ann Peebles; I’m stuck in a holiday cottage on the Welsh coast, and so bored I’m starting to ­focus on the raindrops” Photograph: Hugh Colvin

Carol Haig: “My son at a friend’s wedding” Photograph: Carol Haig

Tony Bullock: "Taken in the Masaai Mara, it may surprise people to learn that shortly after this was taken, the same lioness stalked and killed a warthog within the space of 1 minute!" Photograph: Tony Bullock

Oscar May: "This is my friend Jordan looking rather bored in Paris!" Photograph: Oscar May

Adam Siese: "Boredom is... waiting for the tube" Photograph: Adam Siese

Neil Morrison: "Our daughter decided she wanted to learn to write... it didn't last long!" Photograph: Neil Morrison

Jane Ingall: "This seems to sum up how we all felt at some point during our 4 year building project" Photograph: Jane Ingall

Conor Ferguson: "Even in Paris, one of the most exciting cities I've ever been in, could anything be more boring than waiting for your smalls to dry?" Photograph: Conor Ferguson