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A writer by passion and profession, I've been writing since I was old enough to know how, so establishing a weblog
seemed a natural progression. By adding a blog to my site, I can speak about my passions and life, share my writing, art
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Wednesday, February 05, 2003
Safeway thinks I’m a Gas I work in marketing and public relations, so I have a pretty good grasp of how targeted marketing and advertising work. That’s why when you go through the checkout and buy Whiskas, a Purina coupon (which is useless with OUR finicky eaters) pops out. I understand that—it makes sense. Purina paid the grocer "pop-out that coupon when the register read a cat product." That is why I have to admit being a bit perplexed by the recent coupon I received at Safeway while checking out. Here’s the list of my quick stop ("quilt stop--who cares?!") at the store:
