The Stop and Shop on Pleasant Street (right on the Watertown/Waltham line) has introduced the greatest improvement to grocery shopping since the barcode scanner.  They call it EasyShop, and while I won't say it makes shopping fun, it seriously decreases the pain.

When you first arrive at the store, there are a bunch of little handheld barcode ( Read more... )

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Well, I didn't do much today.... I helped my mom out with various stuff, and that's about it... I waited around for quite awhile tonight for Chuck and John to come over, but I guess they ended up being too busy with their (John's) Christmas shopping...

Chris had asked me to come over today, but I told her I couldn't cuz they were coming over, ( Read more... )

As planned, Chris came over around 5pm this evening, and we headed out to Ledgewood so she could do the Christmas shopping for her folks. We looked around in the Ledgewood mall, and we weren't satisfied with the selection. We decided to head over to a few stores in the Roxbury mall (which is like 1000 yards away), but first we grabbed some dinner ( Read more... )

Chris is on her way over, she needed to do some last-minute Christmas shopping for her folks, so she called me up to see if I wanted to go. My car acted like shit on the way home last night, and I need to get it ready for sale, so I asked her to come and pick me up (since she doesn't live near any malls anyway... :P).