"Polly Esther" > wrote in message
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>
> "gloria.p" > wrote in message
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>> On 11/4/2011 5:56 PM, Dave Smith wrote:
>>>
>>> I went to the corner bakery/coffee/ gift shop this morning for a coffee
>>>
>>
>>> When I went up to the counter there were two women ahead of me and two
>>> other women, a older woman and her daughter <?>, were walking around
>>> looking at the gift items.
>>
>>> As it turned out, when the teas were finally ready, they were for the
>>> mother daughter who are wandering around, so we had to wait while they
>>> slowly returned to the counter. The counter girl asked if they wanted
>>> anything else. Mother said of course and ordered a brownie. The daughter
>>> is hemming and hawing and, after her mother pressed her to hurry,
>>> decided she wanted a sandwich. Despite there being a menu mounted on the
>>> wall that she could have been looking at while the girl was making their
>>> teas, she has to asked what kind of sandwiches there are.
>>
>>
>>
>> Stupid or inconsiderate/self centered. it all amounts to the same level
>> of frustrating. "This, too, shall pass" is a good mantra when faced
>> with buttheads like that.
>>
>> gloria p
>
> I wanted to see if my prescription was cheaper at Wallymart. It wasn't.
> But here's the local drill. There is a long, long line of folks winding
> back and around like at Disneyworld but there's no roller coaster reward
> at the end. Maybe you do get to scream. That line is for people who hope
> to pick up a prescription. There's another place to turn in the
> prescription. It is occupied by the most pompous a$$ of a woman I ever
> encountered. She has a computer screen with its back to the customers.
> For all I know she was sending email to her friend (as if). There's a red
> tape applied to the floor about 6 feet away from her. She will Not accept
> a prescription unless the customer stands behind the red line and awaits
> her invitation to come forward and she took her own sweet time to be
> bothered.
> Two hours later, I came back to pick up my pills. While I endured the
> pick-up line I fixed my most hostile stare on her; she couldn't help but
> feel it. I also noticed that her preferred customers were not commanded
> to stand away until invited. If I HAD to go back, I'd bring a camera
> and record her performance. Mr. Wally might enjoy seeing it. Polly

You could complain to the store manager and invite him to watch.

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