{"id":369,"date":"2008-08-29T09:15:00","date_gmt":"2008-08-29T14:15:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/alison.gloderworks.net\/weblog\/?p=369"},"modified":"2008-08-29T09:15:00","modified_gmt":"2008-08-29T14:15:00","slug":"motorised-shopping-trolley","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.alisonschwabe.com\/weblog\/?p=369","title":{"rendered":"Motorised Shopping Trolley?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/_ZszsUJzUXUE\/SLgEpP8XNvI\/AAAAAAAABOk\/Ww_vvjsIGBs\/s1600-h\/P8270150.JPG\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"CLEAR: both; FLOAT: left; MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.alisonschwabe.com\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/08\/P8270150.jpg?ssl=1\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a> Returning home through a part of the city unfamiliar to me, but which apparently DH passes through regularly on the way to and from a government office where he gets maps and mining information,<a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/_ZszsUJzUXUE\/SLgEper88hI\/AAAAAAAABOs\/4pRKNczRD3Q\/s1600-h\/P8270151.JPG\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"CLEAR: both; FLOAT: left; MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.alisonschwabe.com\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/08\/P8270151.jpg?ssl=1\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a> we came across this wonderful little delivery vehicle parked outside its supermarket on the corner. As luck would have it my camera was in my bag.<\/p>\n<p>There are lots of these in Montevideo, very popular for supermarket deliveries especially, although a well known pool servicing firm uses them and these are a sight I do mean to capture on er, pixel, one day, with the long handled mesh strainer scooop thing plus other equipment tied to the luggage rack on the top.<\/p>\n<p>Anyway I think this one is perhaps the most beautiful and certainly the wittiest I have seen. The contents of the grocery cart are all actual brand names that the supermarket would carry &#8211; I wonder is this an adversiters&#8217; sponsored paint job? the quirky appearance of the UR corner of this photo is due not to fancy photoshop editing but a white trim on the building on that side of the street &#8211; I decided not to change anything, quite liking the quirky appearance of this photo.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color:#ff0000;\"><strong><em><span style=\"font-size:130%;\">Eat your heart out, Mr Bean !<\/span><\/p>\n<p><\/em><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<div style=\"CLEAR: both; TEXT-ALIGN: left\"><a href=\"http:\/\/picasa.google.com\/blogger\/\" target=\"ext\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"BORDER-RIGHT: 0px; PADDING-RIGHT: 0px; BORDER-TOP: 0px; PADDING-LEFT: 0px; BACKGROUND: 0% 50%; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0px; BORDER-LEFT: 0px; PADDING-TOP: 0px; BORDER-BOTTOM: 0px; -moz-background-clip: initial; -moz-background-origin: initial; -moz-background-inline-policy: initial\" alt=\"Posted by Picasa\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/photos1.blogger.com\/pbp.gif\" align=\"middle\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Returning home through a part of the city unfamiliar to me, but which apparently DH passes through regularly on the way to and from a government office where he gets maps and mining information, we came across this wonderful little delivery vehicle parked outside its supermarket on the corner. 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