[at-l] Hike Prep

[lwbooher@halifax.com (Leslie Booher)]

Is this going to lead to a new trail name?  Somebody who's good at that,
come up with something quick!  <G>  Leslie (anklebear)

-----Original Message-----
From: Paula <paulers@ix.netcom.com>
To: AT-L list <at-l@mailman.backcountry.net>
Date: Thursday, February 15, 2001 9:15 PM
Subject: [at-l] Hike Prep


>OK, I just had one of those embarrasing moments in the grocery store
>tonite...  i'm trolling around with my cart and at the end of the aisle,
>what to my wondering eyes do I see but a HUGE bin full of cheap on sale
>Liptons noodles & rice and Mac & Cheese...  base price was cheap @ 1.19
>and 60 cents off that for the first x you bought.
>
>So, I think WOW, I can use that for the hike and start loading up the
>cart, grabbing 6 of each flavor - there were around 7+ flavors - and
>threw in a few more for good measure.
>
>Now the front half end of my cart is COMPLETELY full of Liptons - all
>the way to the top.  I start getting odd looks whilst finishing my
>shopping.  The checkout guy is stunned.  He starts laughing with the
>bagging guy... the people behind me are stunned...  I'm starting to
>realize that maybe I should have done this in 2 or so trips, that its
>not normal to buy a cart full of Liptons noodles in one shot.
>
>oh well....  its now something I'm gonna get a good laugh about some
>night around the campfire!
>
>Cheerio
>--
>Paula
>
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