tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8858435.post5694965461237057119..comments2023-11-05T06:25:31.665-05:00Comments on Passion of the Dale: A Loaf In The Hand Is Worth...Dalehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10769930056412752986noreply@blogger.comBlogger27125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8858435.post-35579246408690232112007-05-23T18:34:00.000-04:002007-05-23T18:34:00.000-04:00Knowing her, she might have said that back at him ...Knowing her, she might have said that back at him W.P.Dalehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10769930056412752986noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8858435.post-916417216164208692007-05-19T03:33:00.000-04:002007-05-19T03:33:00.000-04:00"He didn’t bother turning around and instead addre..."He didn’t bother turning around and instead addressed the counter person, ‘Too bad, I’m taking them both."<BR/><BR/>Ah, nice to see that chivalry is alive and well. That's chivalry with an "s," as in "shiv-alry." <I>I'll take the loaves...and your purse!</I><BR/><BR/>She should've gone back to the old 30's Gangster Moll slang and said "I hope you choke, too!"Writeprocrastinatorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00930301518671850256noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8858435.post-77982887991058374662007-05-18T23:45:00.000-04:002007-05-18T23:45:00.000-04:00I know what I want right now too Jill.The only sho...I know what I want right now too Jill.<BR/><BR/>The only shooting was of dirty looks X. Dell. It's a different kind of warfare here.<BR/><BR/>Indeed Old Lady.Dalehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10769930056412752986noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8858435.post-47766216247959661672007-05-17T07:28:00.000-04:002007-05-17T07:28:00.000-04:00Bread wonderful bread!Bread wonderful bread!Old Ladyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06333172930957879928noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8858435.post-18660877567630934132007-05-16T23:18:00.000-04:002007-05-16T23:18:00.000-04:00I've heard of sour grapes before, but this post gi...I've heard of sour grapes before, but this post gives sourdough a whole new meaning.<BR/><BR/>I'd bet that had that exchange taken place in the South Bronx, it would have wound up on the news. Somebody would have been shot.X. Dellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17561609651507566271noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8858435.post-34127044589430580072007-05-16T22:30:00.000-04:002007-05-16T22:30:00.000-04:00I'm not demanding, I know what I want!!! And I wan...I'm not demanding, I know what I want!!! And I want it right now!!!Jillhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12871047592501542942noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8858435.post-33543909402253176822007-05-16T22:17:00.000-04:002007-05-16T22:17:00.000-04:00I've never run across one somehow Mistress. Lots ...I've never run across one somehow Mistress. Lots of Greek bakeries where I used to live near the Danforth and some great ones at that.<BR/><BR/>I know Jin! We're usually so damned polite! Except apparently when good sourdough's involved.<BR/><BR/>We are bastards but polite except when see above.<BR/><BR/>Passive aggressiveness is something I admire Barbara, you continually amaze me with your many talents.<BR/><BR/>I'm pretty sure I would have most likely shared with you Andi.<BR/><BR/>You know what Winter? What you ask? It is damned good bread actually.<BR/><BR/>Someone's hungry Lord, Kumbaya, oh wait, it's Coaster Punchman. Do as you see fit.Dalehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10769930056412752986noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8858435.post-63716283047582123872007-05-16T17:24:00.000-04:002007-05-16T17:24:00.000-04:00John, yes, it was both a marble rye and a chocolat...John, yes, it was both a marble rye and a chocolate babka. (Cinammon being lesser babka.) What an ass. It's not like he went up and ordered two; he only needed one, and decided at the last second to take two. Selfish prick. I hope he dies.Coaster Punchmanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12587366749348273040noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8858435.post-17163216830392432792007-05-16T17:02:00.000-04:002007-05-16T17:02:00.000-04:00Man that had to be some good bread.Man that had to be some good bread.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8858435.post-71097959935759838912007-05-16T15:00:00.000-04:002007-05-16T15:00:00.000-04:00Damn bread curmudgeons. They're a boil on the butt...Damn bread curmudgeons. They're a boil on the butt of humanity.Andihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05220718933942181809noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8858435.post-42359241818957429592007-05-16T14:20:00.000-04:002007-05-16T14:20:00.000-04:00I'm pretty certain I would have used your "Ooooooh...I'm pretty certain I would have used your "Ooooooh sorry" method too, Dale, because I excel at passive-aggressiveness. Hey, it works!Barbara Bruederlinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14476249934930666695noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8858435.post-8313921615630922742007-05-16T09:38:00.000-04:002007-05-16T09:38:00.000-04:00Canadians are bastards.Oddly enough, I had sourdou...Canadians are bastards.<BR/><BR/>Oddly enough, I had sourdough bread for breakfast.deadspothttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04269304319838438877noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8858435.post-80914982590786745712007-05-16T03:19:00.000-04:002007-05-16T03:19:00.000-04:00FYI:That happens at my place a LOT & I have never ...FYI:<BR/>That happens at my place a LOT & I have never had someone not share with the other person in line behind them.<BR/><BR/>What the hell is wrong with you Canadians?!!?jinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03272996941412810621noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8858435.post-19809187587474565892007-05-16T01:53:00.000-04:002007-05-16T01:53:00.000-04:00There are a few Cobbs in Toronto now (one at Bloor...There are a few Cobbs in Toronto now (one at Bloor and Spadina) but I wasn't a fan. Too gooey and/or bland - certainly for the price. <BR/><BR/>But it was hard to be choosy there since are were so few bakeries. Brussels is rotten with them and I'm a happy girl.Dread Pirate Jessicahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07457471847776673647noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8858435.post-89226186040297661962007-05-15T23:47:00.000-04:002007-05-15T23:47:00.000-04:00I haven't heard of Cobbs Mel so I guess not! I kn...I haven't heard of Cobbs Mel so I guess not! I know, the marble rye, the chocolate babka, all those great episodes!<BR/><BR/>I'd definitely watch Mobfeld! He was pretty rude for sure but the whole thing made me laugh and shake my head. This is why I avoid the people at all costs.Dalehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10769930056412752986noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8858435.post-11839977975309932812007-05-15T23:36:00.000-04:002007-05-15T23:36:00.000-04:00I think I would get along with this woman, as I wo...I think I would get along with this woman, as I would have been equally pissed when the guy was so brusque about it.<BR/><BR/>But I tend to be a big fan of common courtesy and can only eat <I>at most</I> half a loaf of bread in one sitting.<BR/><BR/>I think the not having the decency to face someone when speaking to them would've been my personal snapping point, but perhaps I tend to view life as my own personal sitcom in which I look for shit to be annoyed with. <BR/><BR/>I call it <I>Mobfeld</I>.Mobhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15000570319822563708noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8858435.post-55717638494103673772007-05-15T22:54:00.000-04:002007-05-15T22:54:00.000-04:00I agree, it sounds like a Seinfeld episode. Maybe...I agree, it sounds like a Seinfeld episode. Maybe your friend should have her own sitcom :O) The smell of fresh sourdough would drive me over the edge MMMMM. Do you have Cobbs bakeries there Dale?mellowleehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00437651975076735207noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8858435.post-3381128062299883272007-05-15T22:22:00.000-04:002007-05-15T22:22:00.000-04:00Some people need the drama I guess Lulu although I...Some people need the drama I guess Lulu although I have to admit, altercations, I've had a few.<BR/><BR/>Thanks Allison, I love me some sourdough too.<BR/><BR/>What's the saying Katie? The early Jew gets the dough.<BR/><BR/>First drinks and now you want bread too Jill? You're a demanding mistress.Dalehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10769930056412752986noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8858435.post-51159352766021559962007-05-15T21:17:00.000-04:002007-05-15T21:17:00.000-04:00Freshly made bread...Yum!!!Bring me a piece of the...Freshly made bread...Yum!!!<BR/>Bring me a piece of their bread nect time you come down in the matirimes!!Jillhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12871047592501542942noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8858435.post-83593305992798430482007-05-15T18:24:00.000-04:002007-05-15T18:24:00.000-04:00ok, that's a funny yarn. the victimy types are alw...ok, that's a funny yarn. the victimy types are always hilar. that's terrible, katie. don't be a cunt. wait, let me just get my cunt on for two shakes of a lamb. <BR/><BR/>I'm with you, if she was snatchy about it, I wouldn't give her the fuckin bread either. if she was nice and I wasn't having a dinner party or a binge fest for one, I would've given her the bread.<BR/><BR/>I'm a bread whore, total carbivore. <BR/><BR/>ps: loved the "bigger bread emergency"Katie Schwartzhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00502953107364624296noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8858435.post-7645147495364371242007-05-15T17:57:00.000-04:002007-05-15T17:57:00.000-04:00A good sourdough is tough to part with, you know. ...A good sourdough is tough to part with, you know. I agree with John, that does sound like an episode of Seinfeld. Excellent label usage!Allisonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09169607312881504390noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8858435.post-79288181081144789722007-05-15T17:56:00.000-04:002007-05-15T17:56:00.000-04:00I used to have a friend who got into spats like th...I used to have a friend who got into spats like that all the time. I have never had a confrontation with another customer or a salesperson. I wonder what it is that sets some people off.luluhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06468418041443316689noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8858435.post-45798714355142694172007-05-15T17:48:00.000-04:002007-05-15T17:48:00.000-04:00It sure was John and a lot of her stories sound su...It sure was John and a lot of her stories sound suspiciously like sitcom plots but she does get into a lot of scrapes with a lot of people.<BR/><BR/>Excellent Tanya and I would have clapped at the sight.<BR/><BR/>Bella, hey! I'm glad you like, feel free to do a bit on 'what's the deal with these labels?' anytime. Mmmm cake.<BR/><BR/>I completely support violence where tasty ho made bread is at stake Splotchy.Dalehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10769930056412752986noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8858435.post-59870328608010167922007-05-15T15:41:00.000-04:002007-05-15T15:41:00.000-04:00I admire the restraint of your friend.If someone g...I admire the restraint of your friend.<BR/><BR/>If someone got between me and some delicious bread, there would probably be some violence, emotional or otherwise.Splotchyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15427992716600704581noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8858435.post-16198678581295342062007-05-15T13:36:00.000-04:002007-05-15T13:36:00.000-04:00Your labels keep getting funnier, Dale. And this s...Your labels keep getting funnier, Dale. And this story? Makes me want to eat cake.Elizabeth McQuernhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17758117792901579774noreply@blogger.com