My Roots Are Showing
I was in Aldi’s today. For those of you not fortunate to have an Aldi’s near you, it is a grocery store plus. To a lot of people, Aldi’s is new. I was shopping with food stamps at an Aldi’s near the corner of Garth and the Business Loop in Columbia MO when my kids were little. I’d do some laundry next door at the Laundromat and go to Temple Stephens grocery store for the things I couldn’t get at Aldi’s. The quality and choice keeps getting better at Aldi’s. Today I was on a quest to quickly buy one of the few carpet steam cleaners they had on sale. As I meandered through the aisles I kept intersecting with this woman. She looked to be in her mid-60’s. She was tall and had pure white hair. Dressed in simple light blue pants there was nothing unusual about her except her hairdo. Now this was a “hairdo” not necessarily a hair style. The word “do” fits. As a lifelong Pentecostal, I’ve seen this do many times be...