Once I planned to have a picnic on a Saturday. I checked the weather forecast which said it would be sunny. But on that day, it rained cats and dogs. It was the wrong day and wrong time as all my picnic stuff got wet and we had to go back home.
My friend was supposed to go on a date on Valentine's Day evening. She got all dolled up and was waiting for her date at the restaurant. But her date got stuck in traffic for hours. By the time he arrived, the mood was completely ruined. It was a wrong day and wrong time situation because of the traffic chaos on a day that was supposed to be special.
One 'wrong day wrong time' story could be when a person showed up for a job interview a day early. They were all dressed up and ready, but the office was empty and they realized their mistake. It was quite embarrassing for them.
I don't know who the author of the 'wrong day wrong time novel' is. There are so many novels out there and this one isn't widely known to me without further research.
I'm not sure specifically as there could be many novels with such a title or concept. It might be a story where events occur at inopportune times on the wrong days, perhaps leading to a series of misadventures or misunderstandings for the characters.
There is this story about a tourist. She was taking pictures near a building in a foreign city. Unbeknownst to her, there was a political protest starting there. The authorities came and for a while, she was held because she was in the wrong place at the wrong time. She had no idea what was going on and was just trying to take some nice photos.
We can learn to be more flexible. For example, in the picnic story, if I had been more flexible and had a backup plan like going to a nearby indoor place instead, it would have been better.
Sure. For example, at a wedding. The wrong date was printed on some of the invitations. Some guests showed up on the wrong day. They were confused and the couple had to explain the mix - up. It was a bit of a chaos.
Sure. There was a guy who walked into a bank just as the security system malfunctioned and the alarms went off. He got tackled by the security guards before he could even explain he was just there to deposit a check. Another one is a woman who showed up at a construction site right when a huge beam fell. She was just passing by to get to the other side of the street but it looked like she was in the wrong place at the wrong time.
Sure. Once I was walking in a park. There was a sudden fight between two groups of people. I was just passing by, but they thought I was with the other side. I got caught in the middle, and it was so scary. I had no idea what they were fighting about and just wanted to get away.
A girl spent hours making a special homemade dinner for her boyfriend on Valentine's Day. However, she accidentally burned the main dish while trying to set a romantic mood with candles. They ended up ordering pizza instead.
A third theme could be legal troubles. Sometimes, people end up in the middle of illegal activities without their knowledge. For instance, a person could be at a party where some drugs are found later. Even if they had nothing to do with it, they can still get into trouble just because they were at the wrong place at the wrong time. This shows how unlucky one can be in such situations.