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By Mary on Jun 10, 2009 in hail hail, report from the field, the meaning of christmas | 0 Comments
By Mary on Jun 10, 2009 in hail hail, report from the field, the meaning of christmas | 0 Comments
By Mary on Jun 9, 2009 in politricks, report from the field | 0 Comments
Discovered yesterday during a visit to the ancestral shire: The Chez has, via black letters on its yellow beer sign/marquee, endorsed Mayor Paul LePage for governor.
The shirtless gentlemen conducting business from a rusted LeBaron outside seemed neither to notice nor care, but one should never underestimate the Chez Bump.
By Mary on Jun 8, 2009 in a worthy ponder, money | 1 Comment
Cashier: That be all?
Me: Yes, thanks.
Cashier: These are two for $2, you know.
Me: Yeah. I saw.
Cashier: So you want a second one?
Me: No, thanks.
Cashier [brief pause for befuddlement]: But they’re $1.50 each. You can get two for $2. It’s cheaper to get two.
Me: But I only want one.
Cashier [longer pause, pondering how this idiot in [...]
By Mary on Jun 5, 2009 in approved, cheap distraction | 1 Comment
Summarized, after the jump.
By Mary on Jun 2, 2009 in approved, internet, politricks | 2 Comments
Things like this and this will now (again) be found here, twice daily. So what will become of the Nut House? I don’t know; maybe I’ll start writing about my feelings.
By Mary on Jun 1, 2009 in cheap distraction, cooking | 3 Comments
Walking home from the bank just now I stopped at the market to buy some kale, because I am a greens-eating elitist who is out of touch with real America. The cashier didn’t offer a bag for my lone item, because this market caters exclusively to bleeding-heart liberals who hug trees literally all day long, [...]