I have noticed that it is cheaper to order online and have goods delivered than to shop locally.
This saddens me because local economies depend on our patronage.
I have a friend that works for a publishing house and she often mentions how important it is to frequent our own excellent bookstores rather than succumbing to Abebooks [...]
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Our last day in San Diego we decided to go shopping in an outlying area so took the trolley and then the bus(fabulous system)
We went to Ross(which is one of my fav stores in the US. We have it’s sister outlet called,”Winners“; both are owned by TJ Maxx, but Ross is superior)
We both got great [...]
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I sure had to wait a long time(it seemed, anyway) as I ordered them on the 19th of AUGUST. Of course there it usually takes about 2 weeks (as no mail moves on weekends, here anyway) Then one has CUSTOMS; which is full of strange people who seem bent upon delaying mail as MUCH as [...]
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I went shopping this afternoon ; I still had some birthday cash waiting to be frittered away so it seemed an excellent excuse to head out.
H wanted to go to his son’s so I dropped him off there for a visit and then went to one of the shopping areas a bit further away from [...]
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It is my birthday on Monday but don’t worry, I will definitely be talking about it lots before the actual day.
I personally LIKE my birthday.
I don’t care that I am getting older(we all are!) but see it as a fun celebration that is just for me, and what could be nicer!?
Today dear sweet patient H [...]
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