Dave Smith wrote:
> Damsel wrote:
>
>
>>>mouthy. The last time it happened I put up down one of those little
>>>dividers, but she kept doing it. I just swept it back to make room for more
>>>of myself. I misjudged and knocked a bunch of her stuff on the groun
>>
>>Misjudged, huh? Atta boy!
>>
>
>
> I was ticked off, but I really did misjudge. I really didn't mean to shove a
> bunch of stuff on the floor. It's too bad, because, being the type she was, she
> probably thought it was all my fault and would not have understood the simple
> courtesy of waiting until I had emptied my shopping cart on to the conveyer
> before putting her stuff on. It wasn't like she ws going to get out of there any
> faster. Maybe what I should have done was to let her stuff go by, and then go
> through all the extra stuff on my bill and have the cashier go through all the
> hassle of canceling it and starting over ;-)
>
>


You should have let a few of the items go by and paid for them. Then
she'd have to get out of line to go get another one if she really wanted it.

regards,
bob