On Sep 2, 12:22*pm, sf > wrote:
> On Fri, 2 Sep 2011 07:33:34 -0700 (PDT), A Moose in Love
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> > wrote:
> > On Sep 1, 5:29*pm, sf > wrote:
> > > On Thu, 1 Sep 2011 12:51:56 -0700 (PDT), A Moose in Love
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> > > > wrote:
> > > > On Sep 1, 3:45*pm, sf > wrote:
> > > > > What's up with avocado prices this year? *Horrible! *I should be
> > > > > complaining about having to pay $1 for three instead of the usual 4
> > > > > for $1; but the best price I see now is $1.89 at the local green
> > > > > market and they're tiny. *Everywhere else charges a $1 more for
> > > > > avocados that aren't much bigger than that.
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> > > > I just bought 2 smallish avocados. *They were $1.00 each. *I didn't
> > > > want to do it, but they are good for the health.
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> > > You're in Canada? *Do you know where they're coming from?
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> > I'm in Canada. *I just checked the label, and the country of origin
> > isn't mentioned. *They are haas avocados, and the brand is ma tzuri.
> > What's that? *Greek, Israeli?
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> Thanks, not sure either so I plugged it into google and it returned
> "Hebrew" sites. *I guess you're on the East Coast, so that makes
> sense. *East Coasters get a lot of stuff from Africa too, don't you?
> I know you have a better selection of African wines than we do.
>

I'm quite a way from the east coast. I live about 60 miles south west
of Toronto. New York City is about 8 hours away. The Canadian East
Coast is further. Buffalo is about 2 hours. etc.

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