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Anecdotal Evidence: Checkout Line Chumps

anecevidthum.jpgEditor’s note: Say hello to Jenn, a prototypical Floridian for the most part except for a somewhat unnatural affinity for pocket-protectors, designing jet-engine turbine blades and adventure-travel. Jenn writes primarily at her friends-only Myspace blog so to get her insightful ramblings on life out to everyone, we’ll be syndicating some of her content. She begins at the grocery store …

So I see a pattern developing during my grocery store visits … specifically at the checkout portion. Maybe it’s because I live in octogenarian-ville and they’re just trying to be friendly and lack boundaries. Most of the time I find it comical but sometimes it’s just annoying. Read On! »

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Anecdotal Evidence: The Indifference of Youth

anecevidthum.jpgEditor’s note: First, I’d like to introduce a new column called Anecdotal Evidence to the Womb which will encompass user experiences of the world at large as supporting evidence for their topic. So, if you repeatedly stub your big toe on a series of doors over two weeks and consequently write about it, theorizing all doors are inherently evil, we’d throw the article under this column. Second, let me introduce my illustrious partner and the brain behind the Womb’s plumbing, Rez, who starts out wondering what happened to common decency, respect for elders and civility in general.

I get off the subway and look around disoriented. Which station am I at again? Oh yeah … Bathurst. Shouldn’t have smoked that joint earlier. I walk up the steps near the east end of the platform. I’m usually right on top of this stuff. I’ve ridden the TTC Read On! »

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