Well then...
The check arrived today, the bank was open late enough to deposit it, and the grocery store has in the special holiday ham that they only have for Thanksgiving, Christmas, and Easter. They have not been putting it out in the deli case for some unfathomable reason, but they are permitted to take one out of the buy-it-whole case, and slice of a couple of pounds on request. I duly requested 2 pounds, as I am not going to spend $60 for a whole big ham all at once. She brought it out, sliced off... Sign in to see full entry.