On 4/1/2016 17:53 Cheri wrote:

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> "Bruce" > wrote in message
> ...
>> On Sun, 03 Jan 2016 15:45:57 -0500, Brooklyn1
>> > wrote:
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>>>I write checks often. I don't like on-line banking.
>>
>> Are you one of these charming elderly people at the supermarket
>> checkout?
>>
>> Finding check: 2 mins
>> Realizing pen is needed for writing: 3 mins
>> Talking to checkout person: 1 mins
>> Finding pen between years old peppermints: 2 mins
>> Writing on check: 5 mins
>> Talking to checkout person: 2 mins
>> Checking if amount is correct: 3 mins
>> Saying goodbye: 2 mins
>>
>> It's alright. We all hope to get that old.
>>
>> --
>> Bruce
>
> And the number one, realizing that the goods actually have to be paid for so
> waiting until everything is rung up to even start looking for the checkbook.

Yes, it always comes as a surprise that they have to pay

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Bruce