20th
July
2008
Yes, The Parents Are Embarrassing
Mother talking to Stylist: Yes, it was just so gnarly.
Mortified Daughter: Mom! Don’t EVER use that word again. PLEASE!
Mother, confused: What?? Gnarly?
Even more Mortified Daughter: YES!! Please! Just don’t say it EVER again, okay?
(Mother shrugs shoulders)
Stylist: Don’t be mean to your mother!
Uptown Salon SaBel
Overheard by Snicker.
tags: kids , moms , salons , uptown |
20th
July
2008
Some Things Are Just Too Hard
Incredibly angry young woman: You wrote right here that my room number is 149! I walked all the way down the hall and back and you ain’t got no 149!
Incredibly patient front desk man: Ma’am, that’s your rate, your room number is right below your key.
Depot Minneapolis
Overheard by and when was the last time you went to a hotel?
tags: hotels , minneapolis |
20th
July
2008
Someone’s Never Been To Uptown
Guy to girlfriend: This place is douchebag central.
Crate & Barrel, Galleria
Overheard by Not a d-bag.
tags: edina , shopping |
20th
July
2008
Great, Thanks
Farmer’s market attendee, inspecting tomatoes: What varieties do you have?
Vendor: DELICIOUS!
St. Paul Farmer’s Market
Overheard by I’ll have what she’s having.
tags: farmers market , st paul |
20th
July
2008
Like A Banana
Woman: I eat a lot of butter; that’s my other problem.
4th & Portland, Minneapolis
Overheard by What’s the first problem?
tags: minneapolis , on the street |
20th
July
2008
Make A Left At The Hot Dog
Woman on cell phone: Okay kiddo, I’m coming around by the peanuts now!
the ALMONDS stand outside the Metrodome
Overheard by Twins games are the best place to see and hear things.
tags: cell phones , metrodome |
20th
July
2008
Wait Until You Start Wearing Heels
5 year old girl walking with her sister: I do not like flip-flops. They give me bumps in between my toes and they make me trip a lot.
Southdale Mall parking lot, Edina MN
Overheard by she’s kind of got a point.
tags: kids , southdale |
20th
July
2008
It’s Just Not Fair
Twins Announcer: It’s Justin Morneau.
Fan Seated In Row Behind: He won the Olympics!
Metrodome
Overheard by he did especially well in figure skating.
tags: metrodome |
20th
July
2008
Because They So Obviously Require Less Maintenance
Girl in personal products aisle (to no one in particular): I’m so glad I don’t have a penis.
Ridgedale Target
Overheard by well i think they’re great!
tags: minnetonka , ridgedale , target |