Cooking Etiquette Tip #1
It seems that supermarkets are overrun with people who don’t know how to act. Fair enough. Here’s the first tip Paul De Lancey, Citizens for Safe and Pleasant Supermarkets (CFSPS) […]
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Cuban Ropa Vieja and Vicious Onions
Cuban Entree ROPA VIEJA INGREDIENTS 2 pounds flank steak ½ teaspoon salt 1 Roma tomato (1 additional later) 1 large onion 1 green bell pepper 3 garlic cloves 1 Roma tomato 3 tablespoons olive oil […]
Doctor Economics – What We Should Do With Spammers
What is the most annoying aspect of our lives? It is, of course, spam on our computers. Spam is broken down into three basic types: ViagraTM, ways to lengthen your penis, and offers to inherit […]
Attention Shoppers, Cell Phone in Aisle-5
There are times when real life is funnier than fiction. I was waiting in a self-checkout line at our local supermarket when I overheard this conversation between to elderly ladies: Lady #1: (fumbling in her […]
Supermarket Checkout Rants
There you stand: you have two items in your hands. The express lane is closed and there are three people ahead of you. None of them have a full, wheeled basket, so maybe this won’t […]
Brother, Can You Spare A Rocket Launcher
According to an article in the Los Angeles Times, during a one-day gun buyback in Los Angeles, people turned in 2,037 firearms, including 75 assault weapons and a rocket launcher. Yes, you read that correctly: […]
The Shopping Cart that Ran Amok
I am somewhat a loyal shopper. If I get good customer service, it’s rare I switch stores – especially grocery stores. However, a new market opened up close to my house, and I thought I […]