Fun with Walgreens

Top four tweets of July 2010: paws, capris, cereal, laptops

For July’s top tweets, I picked the one tweet from each account that I use regularly in the past month. @DepressedDarth who needs chopsticks? me eat with paws. or just dunk my face into the plate. http://twitter.com/EwokLumat/status/19670390993 When you roll up your sleeves, do you ever feel like you are wearing capris on your arms? …

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Walgreens offers H1N1 shots in an ICEE machine?

Get your cherry-flavored H1N1 shots! Would you like your H1N1 shot to be flavored as blue raspberry, Coke or wild cherry? Walgreens has a bright yellow sign posted on their ICEE machine stating that people can get their H1N1 shots here at the ICEE machine. Sounds kinda gross. UPDATE: Within an hour of sending my …

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The Tribune Tower Walgreens cookie run adventure (tweeted live)

Here’s a funny story that happened to me yesterday. I live tweeted a cookie run to Walgreens. Making a cookie run to the walgreens. Chips Ahoy cookies are 4 boxes for $5. #walgreens #deal Okay, so I bought FOUR boxes of cookies. I’ll walk up the 14 flights of stairs at Tribune Tower to make …

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Include cuteoverload photos with your general mail

Print out cute photos from the internet and include them with your mail. Paying your credit card? Stick a hedgehog in with it. Submitting your student load payment? Slide a squirrel in the envelope. Sending in a rebate? That certainly needs a pug. Backstory: I bought a couple bags of dark chocolate M&Ms at Walgreens, …

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No toys in downtown Chicago

Walgreens no longer has a toy section in its downtown Chicago stores. With the redesign of Walgreens floor layout last summer, they completely eliminated their toy section. So now other than the Lego Store on Michigan Avenue, there is a complete absence of toys in downtown Chicago. How sad. Here’s the gradual disappearance: Toys R …

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