Tag Archives: Walmart

(Stick a) Fork (in) You

Posted on April 19, 2023 by Silverwynde

On Saturday, Prime hit the nearest Walmart to grab some of the latest Rise of the Beasts toys; there’s a Fandango promotion going on currently which involves purchasing a certain dollar amount of figures. I will not go into details, … Continue reading →

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Sea Change

Posted on November 28, 2022 by Silverwynde

For the weekend after Thanksgiving, it was fairly calm at my Costco. We were steady on all three days; we hit 3,000+ members each day, but it didn’t feel tremendously busy. Supposedly, the real action was online, with a record-breaking … Continue reading →

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Death Note

Posted on November 25, 2022 by Silverwynde

We may have a motive behind the recent Walmart shooting: It seems he left a “death note” on his phone. “Sorry everyone but I did not plan this I promise things just fell in place like I was led by … Continue reading →

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I Am Not Okay

Posted on November 23, 2022 by Silverwynde

I am absolutely not okay. We all know about the shooting at a Virginia Walmart, how a shift manager walked into the break room and started firing, killing six people. How that same manager turned the weapon on himself, taking … Continue reading →

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Swirling Around

Posted on November 15, 2022 by Silverwynde

Last night, I dropped by Walmart. It was disappointing, as always. I needed to pick up a couple of potholders, as one of ours has a bad spot–I’ve been burned by a couple of pizza pans through that mit–and the … Continue reading →

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Seven Quick Takes Friday: Fandom Wank Edition

Posted on September 23, 2022 by Silverwynde

1) Current mood: 2) This is your weekly reminder that we are living in a dystopian hellscape. And we will be for quite some time. 3) Thought for the Week: Newly born elephants weigh an average of 250 pounds, which … Continue reading →

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Limping Along

Posted on September 16, 2022 by Silverwynde

I went on a Walmart run today; I needed to grab some extra hair ties since we were pretty much out of them. (Prime and I both need them since we both have long hair.) I grabbed a couple of … Continue reading →

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Seven Quick Takes Friday: It’s the Final Countdown Edition

Posted on August 19, 2022 by Silverwynde

1) Current mood: 2) This is your weekly reminder that you now live in a dystopian hellscape. I love being stuck in a shithole country. 3) Thought for the Week: For only being six days long, this is the longest … Continue reading →

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Seen At My Local Walmart

Posted on July 28, 2022 by Silverwynde

Yes, that’s a copy of The Epoch Times , the far-right “newspaper” that spreads QAnon and anti-vaxxer conspiracy theory bullshit, kisses Trump’s ass and that’s put out by the Falun Gong cult. In the same fucking Walmart where I worked. … Continue reading →

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Seven Quick Takes Friday: Fire, Water, Burn, Acid Reflux Edition

Posted on July 1, 2022 by Silverwynde

1) Current mood: 2) This is your weekly reminder that we’re living in a dystopian hellscape. America is officially a shit hole country. It won’t be getting better anytime soon. 3) Thought for the Week: Anybody wanna ask Uncle Clarence … Continue reading →

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