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Spending ploy

Published on November 17, 2008

In the last week or so, I’ve gotten several e-mails from major chain stores, indicating that, of course, I should quickly come with my shopping list in hand to their store and to entice me in, they have announced that they are bringing back Lay-Away. I remember Lay-Away.  Way back in the day, most of […]


The way the wind blows

Published on November 16, 2008

Damn weather is keeping me guessing, and I’m batting ZERO. One of the things I bought yesterday while in the grocery store was a large package of stew-beef.  I am a freak about quantity buying for many reasons.  Cost savings is the main one, of course, but I also like having a larger selection of goods […]


a sure sign that my mind is gone

Published on November 15, 2008

I was out running errands today, into Best Buy, Boscov’s Department Store, Wal-Mart and Sam’s Club. I bought a CD of Barry Manilow songs.  It’s soothing, and I’m gonna enjoy listening to it.