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There is simple buying and then there are those trips where the act of shopping becomes woven into a greater adventure. Generally, the more exotic the location, the more frequently such adventures occur. This episode came to us courtesy of the Pearl...
by EastBroadStream
on Wed Feb 21, 2024 at 04:01 PM PST
with 33 Recommends
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My wife and I have been Amazon customers since they only sold books! We have had less than 1 percent of problems with products from this source. Yeah, yeah, I hear the complainers about how bad this locale is for products, and again as with my...
by OldVirginian
on Mon Dec 11, 2023 at 09:56 AM PST
with 26 Recommends
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At the Costco, yesterday, doing some scouting for our move, there were a lot of samples. There were a lot of good samples. I did not eat all of them, though I thought about it. Typically, I only sample items I am legitimately interested in purchasing....
by Rule of Claw
on Fri Dec 01, 2023 at 05:09 AM PST
with 674 Recommends
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Serve Yourself
I first noticed the trend in economy grocery stores. Yes, a checker totaled your purchases, but slid them down for you to pack into bags yourself. Well, that seemed OK, since ...
by side pocket
on Sun Oct 29, 2023 at 05:30 PM PDT
with 28 Recommends
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by side pocket
on Sun Oct 01, 2023 at 05:30 PM PDT
with 32 Recommends
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A recent article about Kroger's lucrative data business noted that the company had collected "35+ petabytes of first-party customer data." This is 66 percent larger than the Library of Congress's entire digital collection. The data is sold to...
by Jen Sorensen
on Tue Mar 21, 2023 at 04:50 AM PDT
with 357 Recommends
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by Jen Sorensen
on Tue Feb 07, 2023 at 04:50 AM PST
with 143 Recommends
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Winter has arrived, and that has many people SAD , including me, though I don’t usually start suffering until February — by then, I’m thoroughly sick of the white stuff and antsy to move on to ...
by Rexxmama
on Sat Dec 03, 2022 at 06:00 AM PST
with 53 Recommends
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For those who are thinking about holiday gifts, a great place to start shopping is our own Kos Katalogue. It’s full of the creativity of our own kossacks, and BeadLady checked to be sure there are no dead links, so it’s ready for your perusal. Some of...
by CathyM
on Wed Nov 23, 2022 at 09:33 AM PST
with 69 Recommends
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In 1990,�President George H. W. Bush approved a joint resolution that established November as “ National American Indian Heritage Month .” Following 1990,�the �resolution was�renewed each year,
by Aysha Qamar
on Fri Nov 25, 2022 at 07:20 AM PST
with 43 Recommends
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There’s a deep sense of accomplishment from making a big grocery haul right before a storm. I rather expect it feels like the prehistoric cave dwellers felt when the hunting expedition hauled a mastodon back to the cave. Let the weather do as it will....
by babushka
on Mon Jan 31, 2022 at 03:31 PM PST
with 25 Recommends
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Thrifting—or gasp, regifting—for any kind of present tends to be pretty taboo. The assumption is, of course, that how much you spent on an item is a correlation with how much you care about the ...
by Marissa Higgins
on Thu Dec 23, 2021 at 07:01 AM PST
with 79 Recommends
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Good day and welcome to DKos Asheville. This is the weekly DKos Asheville Open Thread for Saturday, December 4th, 2021. We offer this space every weekend to share what we're up to in Western North Carolina and to give readers a variety of links to...
by randallt
on Sat Dec 04, 2021 at 08:36 AM PST
with 11 Recommends
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Today is day 333 of the Gregorian Calendar year,
Pungenday, The Aftermath 41, 3187 YOLD
And let us not forget 13.0.9.1.5 mlc (the Mayan Long Count)
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by enhydra lutris
on Mon Nov 29, 2021 at 06:16 AM PST
with 4 Recommends
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what to get for your loved ones?
Shop online?
by strawbale
on Sat Dec 11, 2021 at 07:00 PM PST
with 66 Recommends
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Shopping Blues
Scene:
Side pocket in grocery store, with ...
by side pocket
on Sun Apr 11, 2021 at 05:29 PM PDT
with 26 Recommends
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As you can see by Itzl's concerned look, this group is for us to check in at to let people know we are alive, doing OK, and not affected by such things as heat, blizzards, floods, wild fires, ...
by FloridaSNDad
on Fri Apr 09, 2021 at 09:55 PM PDT
with 13 Recommends
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Happy Friday! Bit is gone to my mom’s for a few days, so Draco and I will be heading to the grocery store later today. We’re going to take a cab both ways because his knees and hips aren’t ...
by FloridaSNMOM
on Thu Apr 08, 2021 at 09:55 PM PDT
with 12 Recommends
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No matter the day, month, season, or year, there is one subject that conservatives love to rally over. What is it? How low-income people spend their money. Especially when that money comes in the ...
by Marissa Higgins
on Sat Jan 02, 2021 at 06:00 AM PST
with 205 Recommends
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This Black Friday will probably be a little different—I hope?—from the usual stampede of whipped up consumerism, but it will still kick off the official holiday shopping season. Let’s say you ...
by Laura Clawson
on Fri Nov 27, 2020 at 10:00 AM PST
with 62 Recommends
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