tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10282020.post113111490528012850..comments2023-10-18T03:45:34.271-04:00Comments on Mental Blog: Edmonton...Part 2Larry Keilerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17712568631874956243noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10282020.post-1131328814713468362005-11-06T21:00:00.000-05:002005-11-06T21:00:00.000-05:00okay, I'm just about to go downstairs to watch Des...okay, I'm just about to go downstairs to watch Desperate Housewives followed by Gray's Anatomy. Sunday night is one of my few TV nights (well Amazing Race on Tuesdays & Medium on Monday, but that is IT, really!). I'm taking a very expensive little bin of Haagen-Dazs frozen yogourt with me - carmel and taffee. The French on the tub says "dulce de leche". By English standards that doesn't sound inviting. Ok, I'm going off on a tangent. I wanted to say I have thought the same about recent lineups, especially at Tim Hortons, and how we've now been conditioned to wait in ways we would never have waited in the past, being spoiled little children of the democratic world - I remember the long lineups in Russia when I went there as a teenager in the mid seventies.... we were appalled and smug about the lineups we saw for everything from bread to books - and now we're waiting ourselves!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10282020.post-1131141474535559442005-11-04T16:57:00.000-05:002005-11-04T16:57:00.000-05:00OK, all you smartypants. Did I spell "queueing" co...OK, all you smartypants. Did I spell "queueing" correctly?<BR/><BR/>And if so, I wonder how many "English" words there are with five vowels in a row? Two of which are "u"s.Larry Keilerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17712568631874956243noreply@blogger.com