On Aug 4, 7:17 pm, Wayne Boatwright > wrote:
> On Mon 04 Aug 2008 01:41:37p, Nancy Young told us...
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> > A couple of weeks ago I went to the farmer's market,
> > everyone is all organic, direct from the farm to you. So
> > I show up to buy vegetables and flowers, oh, can I have a
> > bag? A plastic one? Everyone else had their canvas grocery
> > bags with them. Just not me.
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> > So, I went back yesterday and remembered! to bring my
> > bags. I felt quite virtuous. Heh.
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> > One guy put this vegetable/bread thing I bought into a plastic
> > bag before I could point out that I didn't need a bag. He must
> > do that a lot because he said someone else told him he should
> > play a joke on people ... when they say Oh, I don't need a bag,
> > he should say, oh, okay! give them their item and toss the plastic
> > bag into the garbage.
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> > Oh, those wacky farmers.
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> Oh, Lordy...Nancy Young the bag lady! :-)
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> We've been taking our own bags for years. I try to remember to put them
> back in the trunk of the car right after we've unloaded everything.

See, I'm a slob. I just throw them in the back seat so they're there
when I need to grab one.

maxine in ri