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Default Are we losing the art of cooking?

In article >,
The Bubbo > wrote:

> OmManiPadmeOmelet wrote:
> > In article >,
> > The Bubbo > wrote:
> >
> >> The last neighborhood grocery store was in the burbs and the most annoying
> >> thing was the very slow moving old people (I know, I'm sorry, but I

> sometimes
> >> get impatient when I know what I want but they can't figure out the

> difference
> >> between ketchup and cocktail onions). Now I shop at the semi-ghetto grocery
> >> store and the people are WAY more fascinating, a better mix of people and

> not
> >> just bland suburbia. I love people, I think they're fascinating, hell

> sheldon
> >> is more fascinating than irritating because he's so weird.

> >
> > <lol>
> >
> > One of the more fun places to people watch (besides bars) is the zoo...

>
> nice!
> also the dog park! All manner of people at the dog park and you all have your
> dogs in common, you meet some interesting people. I always likened it to
> parents at their kids' school since you mostly end up talking about your dogs
> anyway.


<grins> As long as the dogs behave...
Sometimes you can meet interesting people walking dogs early in the
mornings. I'm fixin' to start an early morning walking program again
(when I get home from work), maybe I'll have some more stories to tell
like one morning when I went, and there was this older dude in his
boxers.......

>
> I live just a couple blocks from 2 lakes (nokomis and hiawatha for those in
> minneapolis) and you see all kinds of people doing their thing there.


People watching can be a lot of fun!
--
Peace, Om.

"My mother never saw the irony in calling me a son-of-a-bitch." -Jack Nicholson