My parents were Depression/War era folks, and food was not to be wasted. I don't remember any snitching of rolls, but we weren't restaurant people except on special occasions when Manners were important. And Manners preclude roll-snitching.
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Connie Neil - Jan 29, 2015 9:21:25 am PST #4964 of 5827
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DavidS - Jan 29, 2015 3:25:27 pm PST #4965 of 5827
"Look, son, if it's good enough for Shirley Bassey, it's good enough for you."
And I just took salt and pepper I didn't need from Panera to have in my desk in case I ever bring my lunch again.
If the Starbucks has packets of honey, I'll nab some to throw in the drawer at home because sometimes you run out of honey! And you need a little bit.
Zenkitty - Jan 29, 2015 3:57:31 pm PST #4966 of 5827
Every now and then, I think I might actually be a little odd.
Hey, I'm not saying I've never left a restaurant with food in my purse! Or a little red ramekin in a to-go box, accidentally.
-t - Jan 29, 2015 4:03:18 pm PST #4967 of 5827
I am a woman of various inclinations and only some of the time are they to burn everything down in frustration
One of our treasured family heirlooms is a piece of silverware from the hotel where my great grandfather was a bookkeeper.
Is Starbucks honey real honey? I am always suspicious of honey packets.
Zenkitty - Jan 29, 2015 5:37:07 pm PST #4968 of 5827
Every now and then, I think I might actually be a little odd.
From my quick bit of research, it seems that Starbucks honey is indeed real honey, sourced from British Columbia and not ultrafiltered.
DavidS - Jan 29, 2015 5:56:24 pm PST #4969 of 5827
"Look, son, if it's good enough for Shirley Bassey, it's good enough for you."
I am always suspicious of honey packets.
That's the thing you're suspicious of?
From my quick bit of research, it seems that Starbucks honey is indeed real honey, sourced from British Columbia and not ultrafiltered.
Research to the rescue!
Calli - Jan 29, 2015 6:00:05 pm PST #4970 of 5827
I must obey the inscrutable exhortations of my soul—Calvin and Hobbs
I am always suspicious of honey packets.
That's the thing you're suspicious of?
Well, they are all shifty. Or squishy. I may mean squishy.
-t - Jan 29, 2015 6:29:16 pm PST #4971 of 5827
I am a woman of various inclinations and only some of the time are they to burn everything down in frustration
They've been infiltrated by Hydra for decades, you can't just trust that they are what they say they are.
Zenkitty - Jan 29, 2015 7:03:44 pm PST #4972 of 5827
Every now and then, I think I might actually be a little odd.
Trust no one.
aurelia - Jan 29, 2015 7:57:57 pm PST #4973 of 5827
All sorrows can be borne if you put them into a story. Tell me a story.
I think everyone who lived through the Depression came out of it with permanent food anxiety.
Oh, yes. With an extra dose for those from the dust bowl.