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Dan Abel > wrote:

>Yeah, it's pretty funny. My daughter, like Steve, lives in Berserkeley
>(not the correct spelling). She likes it so well that she moved back
>there. She lived there for a couple of years, and she and her roommate
>always bought Strauss milk. Not being homogenized was a big selling
>point, along with the reusable (not recyclable, reusable) glass bottles.
>She mostly used it for making lattes. She moved back home for a year,
>but moved back there a few months ago. I haven't asked her if she is
>using Strauss again, but I wouldn't be surprised. They also (like
>Steve, I think) bought Blue Bottle coffee. It's only sold in the half
>pound, and the company will sell no coffee that was roasted before
>yesterday. I don't believe they will sell preground coffee, either.


That's right. Not over Ho Chi Mihn's dead body they wouldn't sell it.


Steve