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"Jeremy Harmon" <my.name@comcast-dot-net> wrote in message
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> Ventana wrote:
> > "Uncle Samuel" <stars@bars> wrote in message
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> > You can only consume half of the milk, return by noon on the second day
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> > be purchased again by someone else who will finish it.  That's $2.99 for
> > each of you!  I wish the mom and pop stores were still around.  In San
> > Diego, I frequented one of those dying breed video stores.  They charged
> > about a buck less than the chain stores, but I did have to return by the
> > next day.  I worked for me though.
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> I can happily report that the "Village Vidiot" in Fort Collins is not
> only surviving but thriving here.  In fact they have expanded into the
> largest video store in town and have outlasted a couple chain stores
> that had to fold.  I think they do it by not really placing themselves
> in direct competition with the Blockbuster right down the road.  They
> offer tons of anime, foreign films, cult films and more obscure stuff
> that you won't find at any of the chain stores.  Plus, they're right
> next to campus, which never hurts in this town.
>
> Jeremy

I wished there was a video store like that near me.  I like hard to find
cult, art house and obsure films.  I think I would need to live in Capitol
Hill to have access to one.

-V