Sconeless in Cambridge
By adamg on Fri, 03/31/2006 - 2:14pm
Steve Nadis does not mourn the passing of C'est Bon, which, as he notes, is now c'est gone, but its closing this week does make him tally up the number of scones he'd gotten there over the past five years:
... Somewhere between 300 to 400, I'd estimate. That's a lot of fat, a lot of calories, and probably at least $500 spent on scones--$500 I could have just as easily given to panhandlers, to folks selling "Spare Change" (the homeless newspaper), or to the guy collecting for "Wheelchair Basketball." Instead, I elected to gorge myself on (conservatively estimated) 150 pounds of raisin or blueberry scones. ...
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she is right - that money
she is right - that money that would have gone to panhandlers would have bought quite a few rocks of crack or nip bottles of blue label shmirnoffs. very insensitive.