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Pete Wright

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2583 total appearances

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All The Feelings • Still Adulting
The Culinary Industrial Complex

And this is actually this is a nice little Easter egg to see if she ever listens to the podcast.

All The Feelings • Still Adulting
The Culinary Industrial Complex

I'll bet in two years she'll come in and give me a hug and a kiss and thank me.

All The Feelings • Still Adulting
The Culinary Industrial Complex

So here's the the I think when we look at the the misery that is the lenticular postcard of grocery store mapping.

All The Feelings • Still Adulting
The Culinary Industrial Complex

then you get to like how to actually find things in the grocery store.

All The Feelings • Still Adulting
The Culinary Industrial Complex

And I, that is, it just levels up my anxiety.

All The Feelings • Still Adulting
The Culinary Industrial Complex

I go in and I look at first, I usually go in and it's like, you know, vegetables.

All The Feelings • Still Adulting
The Culinary Industrial Complex

That's where I lean in on vegetables.

All The Feelings • Still Adulting
The Culinary Industrial Complex

And then it's aisles that are ostensibly labeled, but they're all labeled so high.

All The Feelings • Still Adulting
The Culinary Industrial Complex

I'm walking around with my neck craned up and none of the things seem to relate to one another.

All The Feelings • Still Adulting
The Culinary Industrial Complex

To become a proficient shopper, you have to lean into this exercise of memory that is learning that store.

All The Feelings • Still Adulting
The Culinary Industrial Complex

And if you go to a different store, it is a new exercise because each store only appears to reward repeat customers while punishing outsiders.

All The Feelings • Still Adulting
The Culinary Industrial Complex

There's nothing I've said yet that feels like a lie to you, because this is my experience.

All The Feelings • Still Adulting
The Culinary Industrial Complex

They they reorganize just often enough to keep you on your heels, to keep you unstable.

All The Feelings • Still Adulting
The Culinary Industrial Complex

And I think that's because they want you to buy extra stuff.