It's not just in the UK... I went to the grocery store yesterday,
thinking to avoid the rush... oh silly me. It was early in the
morning, and still the parking lot was full. As luck had it, a spot
opened up for me *just* as I got to it. I spent more than usual, mainly
because a few staples
Oh Jean, can I join you on that soap box please??
I too am not religious, and although I'll wish people a merry
christmas (yes with small letters) I too much prefer 'Greetings of the
Season'! When I worked in the local shop we were only closed on
Christmas Day, AND one of the other shops i
Went to Sainsburys this afternoon (as I always do on a Tuesday), and found
they had anticipated the manic behaviour of some and had a car park
marshall, who was very helpful getting me into a disabled space after a
short wait. I shall do my normal shopping next Tuesday.
I feel very sorry for o
Jean, my maths equates with yours, those feeding a small army must
surely be balanced by those being fed.
We are going to one daughter tomorrow evening, one on Christmas Day and
the other on Boxing Day so really I need a bit less this week though I
did get some extra soft drinks for the childr
I have to agree with you, Jean, and I do celebrate Christmas. I had to go
to Tesco this morning as I realised I'd omitted a couple of things from my
shopping list yesterday morning. I hadn't intended going again before
Christmas
Day and found the place absolutely manic. At least I was abl
Went down to the hospital this morning for my monthly blood test. Left home
at 7.30am, and the big Tesco supermarket car park near my home was already
nearly full. By the time I came back at 8.30am, there were cars queuing to
get into the car park, and the shops are open again tomorrow. Just how
