Oh, the Thanksgiving food drama....
So I went grocery shopping this weekend. That's right, the big pre-Thanksgiving load up (though I didn't buy any form of turkey, and now it looks like Dustin's mom may not be sending any, which is good by me but both Dustin and mom have been trying to make me promise to make turkey even though I don't want any and it's all a big Thing and that was
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I hope you survive the holiday, turkey or no turkey!
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This kind of kills me. *g* Having just moved from down there to Portland, I have a new appreciation of this kind of problem. (Luckily, you people have an abundance of Albertsons up here. Though I'm still trying to figure out whether Fred Meyer stores are a Wal-mart-esque incarnation of evil.)
good stuffing = the highlight of Thanksgiving. Enjoy, and have a good holiday!
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Yes, that is exactly what they are. (I am impressed you figured it out so quick!)
Actually, I have no idea if Fred Meyer's ever been called out for the kind of slave labor and union-busting crap WalMart has. But from the shopper's side, they are huge and low-quality and soulless and just generally creepy, which is also exactly how I feel about WalMart. I think it has something to do with stores that think I should be able to buy clothes, power tools, and groceries in one place. That's just... not right.
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Yeah, it's so convenient. A little too convenient. ;)
And it's funny, my sister took me to Fred Meyer's my first night here, and when we walked in, the first words out of my mouth were, "The devil lives here, doesn't he?" It was so obvious. *nods*
(Happy Turkey Day!)
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