Foiled Expectations

[shamela]

We are in the process of installing a fireplace insert which doesn't quite fit into the space it needs to fill. Having already unsuccessfully checked at our local building supply store for the materials we thought we'd use, I volunteered last night to make a trip to Home Depot. Strangely, the Heir Apparent bounced into the living room and

Comments

[darinbradley]

Man, I'd be pissed too. Trading sawdust and shopping carts for the fires of Mordor is not cool!

[shamela]

I know, right? Shamela = Worst. Mom. EVARRRRRRRR...

[roxana]

I. Love. Your. Son.

Poor kid. No wonder he was pissed.

:-)

[cainteoir]

Love it!
I have to start compilling a list of what we call stores in case someting similar should arise. My parents and grandparents did the same thing -- much to my young confusion.

How great would it be it home depot was the Evil Empire --Wait: that IS the premise of the t.v. show "Reaper."

-K

[imahobbit2]

Can the H.A. come stay with us for a little while... he is much fun.

[shamela]

He will teach the mini-hobbits to say "Today the playground, tomorrow THE WORLD!" and cackle evilly.

It's a win-win, really...

[peppermintgloom]

I would have felt just as cheated had I been in the H.A.'s place. Evil Empire = chance to earn XP. Home Depot = chance to die a slow death from boredom.

Lowe's on the other hand....