"jmcquown" wrote:
>
>On 12/20/2012 9:20 PM, Sqwertz wrote:
>> On Thu, 20 Dec 2012 19:08:50 -0600, billn wrote:
>>
>>> I have a WalMart Market a couple miles from my house. My experience is
>>> complete opposite. The store is clean and well-kept and the employees
>>> are,
>>> and I'm not exaggerating, the friendliest, most polite people of any
>>> store
>>> around here. You cannot pass one without them saying "Hi" or "How are
>>> you
>>> doing today".
>>
>> How annoying!
>>
>> -sw
>>
>Some stores (and restaurants) require their employees to do that. And yes,
>it can be annoying. But it's better than being ignored completely if you
>are looking for something and need assistance.

Or feeling like you, the customer are just an inconvenience in their day. I
don't mind talking to people, if they talk to me, I'll respond, sometimes
even joke around with them.
--
bill n
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