March 23rd, 2005 at 10:56pm |
9. Tiny rebates. Mail-in coupons. Undoubtedly just a ploy to get your information to sell you more stuff. For that matter, big rebates. Why do I have to spend $1,000 on a given electronics item, and wait to get the $150 rebate?
10. Reality role playing games. As fun as they are. Get a life. If [...]
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March 23rd, 2005 at 4:53pm |
I guess everyone has got a few reasons the world has to end. This is a living list, and we can all contribute as we find or think of more things to add. These are not in order of importance, of course, but as they come up.
So here’s the recap so far:
3. DVD players [...]
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March 23rd, 2005 at 12:35pm |
There’s a small, gift store that I used to go to. It has seen better days. My family drives around to look at it, reveling at how far it has fallen into disrepair.
But someone has taken it over, and they’re changing the sign over. One sign remains, faded, painted into the brick. I wonder if [...]
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March 23rd, 2005 at 1:16am |
Just as the sight of shopping carts has become more routine for me, I see something different.
A guy wearing a wife-beater rides a bicycle while guiding a shopping cart. It is raining, so the cart is covered with a piece of plastic. This guy looks a little younger than your normal shopping cart facilitator.
Heather points [...]
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