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Jeßus[_56_]

On Sat, 13 Aug 2016 08:16:21 -0300, wrote:

>On Sat, 13 Aug 2016 10:06:58 +1000, Jeßus > wrote:
>
>>On Fri, 12 Aug 2016 20:53:43 -0300, wrote:
>>
>>>>We have at least three grocery stores here that have wine bars on the
>>>>shopping floor. Whole Foods has at least 2 bars that serve wine (and
>>>>a couple others serve beer). And each Central Market has - or at
>>>>least had - one. They also serve wine in the cafes that are open to
>>>>the sales floor. You are also allowed to drink beer and wine as you
>>>>shop.
>>>>
>>>>The second floor of Whole Foods is reserved for seating and am ice
>>>>rink - I don't think they have any service up there.
>>>
>>>Don't they have any concerns about drivers being over the limit after
>>>they leave?
>>
>>Wonder what the liability would be if somebody was drunk (or over the
>>limit) pushing a trolley and caused injury to themselves or others ?
>>:P
>>
>>What a bizarre concept... I never really thought about drinking (or
>>eating) whilst grocery shopping.
>
>I didn't think of that but yes, a spoiled kid once ran a cart into me
>and the crack on the ankle made my eyes water. My foot was bruised
>and swollen for about a week.
>
>What really ****ed me off was the mother seemed to think I should have
>moved so her kid could continue!

Figures. You see the same mentality with people who think it's their
right to text while walking.

>She had three there and shortly
>after that they ran into a pyramid display of maple syrup which came
>down. She was asked to leave - and take her kids with her - and she
>was mad as hell, yelling at all of us and asking didn't we remember
>what minding three little kids was like! Somebody told her, yes, we
>disciplined them!

It seems to be a rare concept these days (disciplining children).