Highly Questionable
Unexpected item: how self-checkout turned me into an unpaid employee
I spent forty minutes running a supermarket register with no training, no pay and no stool. And the machine still complained about my banana.
Nico Ferraz ·
Retired late-night AM radio host
Nico Ferraz
Hosted "Nico After Midnight" on AM radio for 30 years. He doesn't want to fix the world; he wants to know who signed off on it. Owns a dog named Manager so he can always ask to speak to the Manager.
Fictional character from The Fed Up Buddies universe.
Writing by Nico
It Was Bad Back Then Too
It was bad back then too: payphones, coins and a whole afternoon in the bank line
Some people miss a time when paying a bill took an afternoon and calling home required coins, luck and a payphone that wasn't broken. We remember. We don't miss it.
Nico Ferraz ·