My favorite local bagelry went under and got bought out by Blue Sky a few months back. Sad times for the local place, which was really good, but Blue Sky is pretty good too.
This sign they have up, however – at least how I choose to read it – may be a trifle psychotic.
It’s the dramatic pause that the space indicates, only to be followed up by redundancy and questionable grammar. Good stuff.
Yeah.
Bene scribete.
I read the pause like a comma, as in “That”ll do, pig.” But now I’m intrigued by this establishment’s relationship with bagels… Genius marketing?
“Now, bagel, you go on and get et.”
I don’t know, but something tells me…bagel.
I think it’s having an identity crisis. :)
I just hope it’s a tasty crisis.