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February 5, 2010 in Features
The Slice: A snob – just like it sounds
There’s no snob quite like a twentysomething cashier at a natural living grocery store.
At least that has been my experience.
Not long ago, I was purchasing a can of leek and potato soup. The cashier, apparently noticing that this was a Heinz product, scrunched up her face and asked me, “Did you get this here?”
I assumed the absurdity of her question negated the need for an answer.
Clearly, she thought it was beneath her store to sell such a mainstream brand’s products. What she had failed to notice was that the soup in question was imported from Great …
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empyrius on February 05 at 11:32 a.m.
No snow to melt, no falls to behold.
But with a month of temperatures way above normal we all know global warming is a myth (tis just El Nino right . . .)!
Not that that stops the U.S. military from implementing domestic, and worldwide, “contingency operations” due to the impact of global warming . . .
Har har har har
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