In article >,
blake murphy > wrote:

> On Mon, 26 Oct 2009 12:33:13 +1300, Miche wrote:
>
> > In article >,
> > blake murphy > wrote:
> >
> >> On Sat, 24 Oct 2009 20:38:32 -0600, Gloria P wrote:
> >
> >>> Farmers' markets are available June-Oct but are mostly stuff
> >>> imported from California or things like honey, sausage, bread,
> >>> or crafts like homemade soap or candles, and quite expensive.
> >>>
> >>> gloria p
> >>
> >> ah, this makes me feel a little better. every time i read about food
> >> prices here in the group, i shake my head. in metro d.c. i'm lucky if i
> >> pay only twice what some people quote.
> >
> > Y'all would probably faint from shock at NZ prices.
> >
> > Miche
>
> i do already, reading them here. jeez, it sounds like you gotta be rich
> even to eat like a poor person.

It is getting hard for poor people to eat properly, yeah. One of my
friends describes herself as an "accidental vegetarian" -- she just
can't afford meat any more.

Miche

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