I recently took my son to the movies. He wanted to see Ice Age and it was no longer playing in the regular theaters but was still playing in a local “Dollar Theater”. So we went down and experienced the absolute WORST service ever. The place was staffed with high school drop outs and stoners. Although the choices were only 5 possible movies and only $1 per person it took an unbelievable amount of time to get through the line and purchase tickets. We showed up 15 minutes early and got into the movie 5 minutes late. Then my son wanted popcorn so I went out and waited in that line for 15 minutes.

All in all I would rather pay 10 bucks each see the entire movie and not have my time wasted then see a dollar movie.

I took this experience and reflected on life. [Read more...]