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Krispy Kreme surprise
"cybercat" > wrote in message ... > > "Becca" > wrote in message > ... >> cybercat wrote: >>> "The UnInmate" > wrote > >>>> I reached adulthood before "malling" became a word, but it was still >>>> fun >>>> to wander around the big indoor malls. Now they are passe' and it's >>>> really a shame. The smalltown >>>> walk-down-the-main-street-full-of-small-stores thing is a tourist >>>> experience these days. >>> >>> We disagree there. Malls just suck all the life out of me. >> >> It looks like I was born without the shopping gene, maybe you too? >> > > Yes indeed. But I love getting good values, and so I have to spend time > doing it. My reconnoissance mission revealed that the sales were > outstandingly good, and much better than Internet prices, so I had to go > back. We're talking Jones New York items marked from $65 to $12. Cheaper > on lesser known brands. Entire summer outfits for friends and sisters and > their kids for less than a good bottle of wine. So I had a good breakfast > loaded up on b vitamins, finished my coffee and sucked it up. It is > incredible the great stuff I got. I HAD to spend money, there was no way > around it. Prices like that make it a moral imperative. (After years of > being squeezed by retail having sales that were not really sales, it felt > GREAT to get quality, beautiful, functional stuff at dirt cheap prices.) > But I suffered. I still have hanger bruises on my hands. > Damn hiccups. |
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