The Hurricane Irene Shopping Spree
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With Hurricane Irene a’stormin up the east coast, I joined the thousands flocking to the stores this morning to stock up on food.
Actually, I must admit the embarrassing truth: my panic-buying began last night. What set me off was the scary idea of no phone for multiple days (we have cable-phone so if we lose power, we have no landline). So I went battery crazy. The first thing I nabbed was a set of 3 iPhone battery chargers. I had planned to buy one months ago but never got around to it. Of course now instead of just one,