On Wed, 24 Jan 2001, Ronn Blankenship wrote:

> At 09:46 24-01-01 -0600, you wrote:
> 
> >My biggest problem while shopping is that they put things that I want up
> >on high shelves.  One of these days, I'm going to have to leave the cart
> >in the middle of an aisle and go up to the customer service desk and ask
> >for a store employee to help me, if a tall person doesn't come along soon
> >enough.  (Or maybe create enough of a scene to get a store employee there,
> >but that might not go over so well.  Passively blocking the aisle might
> >work....)
> >
> >         Julia
> 
> 
> If the object you want is not too heavy, you could get one of those
> long-arm-claw-things (anyone know the real name?) that arthritis
> patients who can't bend over use.  Be sure to get a good one:  some of
> the cheaper ones will bend on you.

That might work.  I wonder if they sell them at the HEB I've had the most
trouble at?  :)

        Julia


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