"grounds for complaints from the bean-counters"? Was that deliberate? Or do we now pun unconsciously?
John On Sun, 24 Sep 2006 19:35:42 +0100, John Francis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sun, Sep 24, 2006 at 08:19:30AM -0400, Bob Shell wrote: >> >> On Sep 23, 2006, at 5:25 PM, Tom C wrote: >> >> > FWIW, our local Starbucks saves their used grounds and gives them >> > away in 10 >> > pound bags for free, just for this purpose. >> >> "Starbucks" and "free" rarely fit in the same sentence. They'll >> probably fire your local manager if the corporate bosses find out. >> >> Bob > > Nope - it's corporate policy. Earns them brownie points from the > local tree-huggers (or should that be greenie points?), and gets > rid of a significant fraction of their garbage (which they would > otherwise have to pay to get hauled away). It's not going to be > grounds for any complaints from the corporate bean-counters. > Well, at least not until they find somebody prepared to *pay* for > the privilege of hauling their left-overs away ... > > > -- Using Opera's revolutionary e-mail client: http://www.opera.com/m2/ -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net
