"I am absolutely *floored*.
OK, so I get why the stand-alone Starbucks in Carpinteria hasn't closed:
- It's the only one in Carpinteria and it has managed to put two other coffee shops out of business
- The Govornator has stopped to have coffee there.
I am dismayed that the kiosk S*bux at the Von's in Carpinteria is remaining open.
And..."
"And yet, there's nothing about this on their website, as far as I can tell, anyway.
The smell of fish is so strong, I would think I was right next door to Tsukiji Fish Market."
"oh and Sburnap42, we had much better coffee here in southern Santa Barbara county before Starbucks showed up and lowballed the local mom & pops out of business.
MUCH better."
"Rather than carrying one of those ginormous plastic units, I think I'd rather carry a box of disposable, sealable, travel johns.
[www.safetycentral.com]"
"What "N" at the end of company name are you referring to?
From the post above all these comments, we can find several examples:
Lead sentence:
The makers of Five-seveN handguns finished
From the manufacturer's response:
Subject: Five-seveN serial # 386102425
The following conclusions are results from FNH USA's evaluation of the Five-seveN serial #
The design of the Five-seveN pistol,
It is FNH USA's finding that the catastrophic failure of Five-seveN #38610xxxx
Please be aware that the owner's manual for the Five-SeveN handgun"
"@Red_Eye: Go ahead and hate Publix if you must (I do because of their stupid name) but I'd lay money that Publix was not the instigator of the shrink ray."
"@AD8BC: There, right above the 8 or 6 oz designation is an abbreviation that says "Net Wt." Net weight!
Also, on the packages that do NOT say "Net Wt." you may notice that they have another measure, in GRAMS."
"Prizes for not missing a day of school are short-sighted incentives.
By sending your snot-nosed miscreant to school with a cold or flu you inevitably get my kid (and a dozen others) sick.
It has gotten to the point that when I see a kid in my daughter's class coughing & sneezing, I tell the teacher to send the kid to the nurse for evaluation."
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