Wayne Boatwright wrote:
>
> On Thu 08 Jan 2009 05:46:15p, Arri London told us...
>
> >
> >
> > Christine Dabney wrote:
> >>
> >> On Thu, 08 Jan 2009 11:30:48 -0700, Arri London >
> >> wrote:
> >>
> >> >Haven't got down there yet in the New Year (were waiting for the kids
> to
> >> >get back to school). We did get four really nice large lemons from
> >> >Sunflower for one dollar. Smaller gloat
> >>
> >> You should have gotten to John Brooks last week...I got 20 lemons for
> >> $2.
> >>
> >> The ones at Ranch Market today were good sized. Piles and piles of
> >> them.
> >>
> >> Christine
> >> --
> >
> >
> > Don't you have anything better to do than make me feel bad LOL. We
> > rarely shop at John Brooks. Not for any particular reason. Just isn't on
> > our usual shopping routes.
>
> I could probably make you feel even worse, Arri. We're expecting our first
> frost tonight. When I got home from work I picked 2-1/2 dozen ripe lemons
> and nearly 30 ripe limes from our trees in the back yard. Even better than
> going to the store. :-)
>


Shuddup Wayne! LOL!

It was indeed nice living in San Diego and having a regular supply (via
friends) of fresh citrus. Had I been able to afford a house there, would
certainly have bought one with either citrus or avocado trees in the
garden.