After the municipal election and referendum in June, we picked up a lot of signs — mine, and others that needed to be removed as well. The candidate signs were returned to their rightful owners, and the "vote NO" signs went to the dump.<\/p>\n
Except one, which Delta wanted to save. She wanted to burn it.<\/p>\n
Somehow though, we all forgot about it, and it lingered in various places until this evening, when she brought a friend and wanted to torch it. Now given the serious lack of rain, this seemed ill-advised, but given Friday’s announcement that Target isn’t coming at all… I really wanted to. Then inspiration struck: the chiminea<\/a>. Naturally, she requested some appropriate background music<\/a> for the ritual.<\/p>\n The irony of it is, Delta doesn’t even know about the Target announcement. She just knows that our chance to get a bunch of cool stores kind of went up in flames on June 5<\/a>, so now, she’s had her little revenge.<\/p>\n But I feel marginally better. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" After the municipal election and referendum in June, we picked up a lot of signs — mine, and others that needed to be removed as well. The candidate signs were returned to their rightful owners, and the "vote NO" signs … Continue reading