Melba's Jammin' > wrote:

> Don't blame it all on the customer, Steve. Although I don't know the
> details in your experience, sometimes the cashier for the express lane
> will hail me (or someone else) to that lane if there are no customers
> there and we're in line at another busy lane. Sometimes a light shopper
> will appear right behind me and I am quick to explain that I was asked
> to come there.

I've seen that at some stores, but never at this one. At least at
"rush hour" (5:30-6:30pm). And even when there is an employee
directing traffic, I usually still fend for myself and choose my own
line.

-sw