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Another Treatise on Retail
X-posted from Faceybook.
Everybody's done it, but what the hell.
Dear Walgreens customer,
I'm the guy who is sometimes behind the counter when you come in to try and scam us out of money or just piss us off. You may not realize this, but that money is used to fund the employees who work tirelessly to make your shopping experience a pleasant one. You ( Read more... ) -
Another Piece of my Childhood Gone?
Think for a moment, if you will, about Cracker Jack. Yes, the caramel corn and peanut snack that's been a mainstay of general store shelves and baseball games for decades. What is the first thing that comes to mind when you think about it ( Read more... ) -
Oh, the drudgery.
For about a month now, I've been working at a grocery store part-time for not-nearly-enough per hour. It's dull work, and I hate being forced into bagging peoples' groceries (old people LOVE paper bags for some odd reason). However, at my three-week evaluation, I was informed that I am generally well-liked by the managerial staff and several of the ( Read more... ) -
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Why I am Unable to Sleep
So I picked up the kitty and went to the kitchen to drink a glass of water. Cool and refreshing! I carry the kitty over to get and she begins to make annoyed sounds. Hoping she would relax, I continue to pet the little beast gently. As I lean in to give her a quick kiss on the head, she goes ballistic and attacks my face, which is clearly her ( Read more... ) -
A Thought
So I was watching the Daily Show and all of a sudden a 30-second spot for Mind of Mencia comes on. Normally I find Mencia entertaining, sometimes even insightful. But this particular clip really pissed me off ( Read more... )