Tales from the Granary: In Which We Are Butter Fascists

Dec 20, 2008 19:26

Woman walks up to my register, brandishing a single stick of butter. Remember, at this point, we don't have a barcode scanner, so every non-bulk item has a price sticker on it.

Woman: There's no price on this!

Me: Okay, let me run and check on that.

I'm pretty sure we don't sell single sticks of butter, but I've been wrong before, so I run back ( Read more... )

nostalgia, srq

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rrrobin_e December 21 2008, 17:44:26 UTC
Yeah! (I had forgotten what a seriously bad-ass manager Christine was.)

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rae_beta December 22 2008, 02:42:30 UTC
She remains the hands-down best boss I've ever had.

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knastymike December 22 2008, 01:08:51 UTC
Jeez, you people are so mean to little old ladies!

Which is why you are awesome.

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rae_beta December 22 2008, 02:41:53 UTC
She wasn't old--just horrible. This wasn't the first time she'd done something like this, either.

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knastymike December 22 2008, 02:43:03 UTC
Oooh, will we hear more about her in the future?

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rae_beta December 22 2008, 02:46:47 UTC
Probably not much. Her antics tended to be of the "wasting people's time and creating more work" variety, not the "so dumb they're funny" variety, unfortunately.

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