maxine in ri wrote:
> On Jul 10, 8:23 am, "Nancy Young" > wrote:
>> Just curious what others would do. Idly curious.
>>
>> This asian market where I go once in a while, it has this
>> air of being less than sparkling clean.
>>
>> Perhaps this impression comes from the fact that the
>> shopping hand baskets are *filthy* dirty grimy. I don't
>> even like to touch them. I will not forget to bring my
>> own cloth bag to use next time.
>>
>> If I thought anyone there spoke more than two words of
>> English, I'd call and tell them about it. I'd rather not drive
>> to some other far off place.
>>
>> What do you think? Be nice. Heh.
>>
>> nancy
>
> The Asian market I sometimes frequent is like that, so I bring my own
> bags, and don't put anything unwrapped in the basket. I also have
> wipes in the car (the joys of older car ownership include dirt hands
> when there's work to be done). Mostly I buy produce or condiments.
> I'd guess their rice would be fine, since there's such a high
> turnover, but I can't find a use for a 25-50 pound bag!

I just can't imagine continuing to shop at someplace I found so dirty
that I couldn't even put things in the shopping baskets.

Serene

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