Sometimes in shopping, as in dating, you have a clear idea of what you’re looking for. In each case, you’ve spent a period of time narrowing down your tastes and feel that, having put in the groundwork, the rest should be easy.
Suddenly, a perfectly reasonable search for something large enough to carry your daily necessities – in a summery mix of canvas and leather, and a zip top to at least try and discourage pickpocketers – becomes an unreasonable request.
It’s at times like these when the search for ‘Mr. Right’ becomes a search for ‘Mr. Right Now’.
