Intermediate10:41

Grocery shopping

The video is a vlog showing a typical evening routine of going to the supermarket to buy groceries. The vlogger shares thoughts on daily life, food choices, and the importance of weak connections with people in the community.

Published on 2025-09-20 · Used with permission

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