On Thu, 14 Aug 2008 14:30:14 +0000 (UTC), Wayne Boatwright wrote:

> "Nancy Young" > wrote in
> :
>
>> I know you've all been waiting to hear what's going on with
>> the fast food situation where I live. Heh.
>>
>> I mentioned that a local McDonald's closed and I was really
>> surprised, it was so busy all the time. It left no convenient
>> drive-thru McDonald's for quite a ways. No skin off my teeth,
>> I don't go there, I was just surprised.
>>
>> Well, they put up a weird building, is it a bank? No, it's just
>> a brand new McDonald's, now hiring. White stone front,
>> very small arches. A new look.
>>
>> Then I'd noticed that Dunkin Donuts in town was closed, right
>> at the time people here were talking about their Dunkin Donuts
>> going out of business. This place said they were under
>> renovations. How can a place like that afford to close for months?
>> Well, when they put the big bubblegum pink D door handle on, I
>> knew they were coming back. Guess there's more money in
>> donuts than I thought.
>>
>> I know you've all been wondering, don't worry, fast food is safe in
>> my corner of the world.
>>
>> nancy
>
>
> I hope our boarded up Dunkin' Donuts is planning the same thing, but as
> yet no visible signs of activity. We have more McDonald's than I could
> begin to count, and it's not my favorite place. I'd rather go to In n
> Out Burger.
>
> Wayne

The Krispy-Kream that opened to great fanfares in Calgary a couple of years
ago, has just closed its doors. No loss there!
Graham