Ikea
On Wednesday I visited Ikea with my friend Jim. I had never been there before and had no idea that it was actually like an 'experience'...I'd just heard it was a store I needed to visit before I die. I wondered why Maria once said we'd need a couple of hours when we had discussed going a few weeks back. Like any good journalist I documented my visit with some pictures. I would have taken more but I got caught up in the shopping... Me prior to Ikea. Note the innocence in my eyes. Jim is excited to find new stuff for his bachelor pad. He knows the ropes at Ikea. I was clueless as to what I was about to encounter. Wow...It's huge...like a mall...But just one store...That's crazy! Isn't it just a sofa shop? This is where you enter. See, I caught on really fast. An "eProp" computer. Very clever. It's not real. Really. There are couches on the wall. You simply select the one you want and then pull it off the wall and into your cart. A