Mandy muses over a most surreal experience, which can only be described as Orwellian, in her pursuit of pods of Nespresso.
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Had the same disturbing experience in London last year. Told Madam I was sure this precious cargo was available locally. After being quized as to my location, I was duly informed ‘impossible..the closest Boutique was in Robina’. Yes they’ve invested in their marketing.
Hey Mandy,
You were too organised for your beach holiday …….
Coles Supermarkets is running a half page add in today’s paper as an alternative to Nespresso. It’s called L’OR and this week only $10 for 3 packs of the stuff. It says it’s compatible with Nespresso machines….
It would have saved you the drive and I am certain Big Brother wouldn’t be watching what you buy, that is of course unless you used a Coles rewards card with your purchase!