Apple Store Christiana Mall Grand Opening


Abstract:
Brendan is having trouble understanding what the big deal is.

Body:
Skier Wysz (4:40:47 PM): just so you know i will be unavailable fri night/sat morning as i will be attending the grand opening of the apple store — christiana mall in newark, DE
parec02 (4:41:08 PM): is this a particulary good apple store?
Skier Wysz (4:41:20 PM): no just a mall store
parec02 (4:41:29 PM): like the one 20 minutes from our school?
Skier Wysz (4:41:38 PM): yeah
Skier Wysz (4:41:49 PM): as far as i know
Skier Wysz (4:42:06 PM): do you have a point?
parec02 (4:42:33 PM): now, i probably shouldn't ask, but why are you driving to a different state to visit a store we have 20 minutes away? you don't need to answer if you think it's a stupid question....
Skier Wysz (4:43:19 PM): it's a grand opening, meaning i get a free t-shirt if i am one of the first 100 customers. also there is an imac/camera/printer/etc. giveaway
Skier Wysz (4:43:43 PM): also, steve jobs will make a surprise appearance and give me my own spaceship
parec02 (4:43:57 PM): oh, now i get it
parec02 (4:44:23 PM): midnight opening?
Skier Wysz (4:44:28 PM): no 10 AM
Skier Wysz (4:44:34 PM): but i want to make sure i'm first in line
Skier Wysz (4:44:42 PM): or at least 1st 100
parec02 (4:44:59 PM): this t-shirt, it's made out of 100 dollar bills, right?
Skier Wysz (4:45:13 PM): no, but it's probably 100% cotton
Skier Wysz (4:45:18 PM): the fabric of our lives, man
parec02 (4:45:30 PM): no wonder you want to get there so early!
Skier Wysz (4:46:05 PM): well i won't get there sooo early, i'm thinking like 5 or so
parec02 (4:46:39 PM): what time does the mall open?
Skier Wysz (4:46:45 PM): 10
parec02 (4:46:54 PM): so how's this going to work?
Skier Wysz (4:47:01 PM): parking lot
parec02 (4:47:20 PM): but unless you can get to the store from the parking lot, i see a problem brewing
Skier Wysz (4:47:40 PM): eh i can handle mall security
Skier Wysz (4:47:45 PM): i've dealt with them before
Skier Wysz (4:47:53 PM): they aint so bad
Skier Wysz (4:48:02 PM): they think they is, but they's aint
parec02 (4:48:17 PM): if i'm up, i'll go with you. i'll bring my baseball bat just in case

Posted: Tuesday - October 12, 2004 at 02:27 PM          


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