Bulk-Size Feelings About Costco’s 40th Anniversary

One sunny Friday, Jeff Airman strolled into the Lake Stevens Costco with a canvas tote bag, a backward ball cap and the open-faced innocence of a guy who’s definitely not here to do something weird.

He made his way to the food court and ordered the warehouse chain’s famed $1.50 hot dog and soda combo. The 46-year-old grabbed a seat in the shadow of the tire center, unzipped his tote, and began remodeling a naked frankfurter into a form of self-expression.

Out came a plastic container of bacon jam, and another of dehydrated dill pickle chips (bought, handily, at Costco). Airman unrolled a tube of

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