No salt

Ran out of salt last night. Just got back from Roslindale Hardware, where the clerk told me they didn't have any and didn't expect to get any until Monday. Then she started listing all the other local places that were also out - pretty much every place in Roslindale and West Roxbury.

They also sold four dozen ice choppers today. None left by the time I got there, so I got a metal shovel instead.

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i work at a restaurant, and

i work at a restaurant, and we realized last night we had no rock salt.

i emptied a 4 pound box of kosher salt on the sidewalk.

You could try Mrs.

You could try Mrs. Dash.......

*ducking*

We have a lot of powdered cinnamon ...

There is actually one patch of ice outside that I just cannot break up no matter how many times I smash it with my brand-new metal shovel. So I'm going to pour some table salt on it and see what happens (hmm, I wonder if kosher salt would work better?).

Only if you say the

Only if you say the appropriate blessing over it, I think. Although I have no idea how to say "Melt, g-ddammit" in Hebrew.

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