Get ready for my 10 part series into why Wal*Mart is evil and why China wants to kill all of us. Still working on part 1. You’d be happy to know that a helpless Wal*Mart worker told me “you don’t like it here, go somewhere else.” This was an answer to my question “how many of the items you sell here are made in China”? Not off to a good start. More to come.

RANT: I’m so sick and tired of thin, cheap, and almost useless Home Depot shopping bags. If the bags could get any smaller, I don’t see how. If the bags could get any thinner, I wouldn’t think it physically possible. WTF? — Me

I love shopping at Home Depot. The products are diverse, the prices are great. However, one thing has always stuck in my craw– those f*@#$%g lousy bags! No matter how big the product, or how much it weighs; rest assured that it’s going to pop through the bag, starting a series of events that will ultimately land your new merchandise on the parking lot blacktop.

Why?

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