Sunday, August 22, 2010

Spooky Stuff at Value Village

As part of an excellent suburban adventure yesterday, we went to the Bank Street Value Village. I bought a toy guitar and took some pictures.

Is it just me or does Hallowe'en start earlier every year?

Tuesday, August 17, 2010

A Paper Towel Mystery

At my workplace there are two places you find paper towel. The washrooms and the kitchenettes. In both places they use the exact same paper towel, but in different dispensers. I'm not mystified that they use different dispensers, but there is a fundamental difference between them that I do not understand.

The kitchenette dispenser:

The men's room dispenser:

Do you see what I'm talking about? The washroom paper towel dispenser has a lock on it.

Why does the washroom paper towel need protection, while the kitchenette paper towel doesn't?