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On Wed, 30 Jan 2013 23:08:17 -0500, Ed Pawlowski > wrote:

> On Wed, 30 Jan 2013 02:40:00 -0500, Cheryl >
> wrote:
>
> >On 1/30/2013 12:42 AM, Julie Bove wrote:
> >
> >> The whole back of my van is loaded with bags and stuff. We're very green
> >> here so the stores are all urging us to use reusable bags. I used to buy
> >> them for every store but I am phasing those out in lieu of the more
> >> expensive thick plastic ones that last longer and can be washed more easily.
> >> Most of the cloth ones just fall apart when you wash them. But I do have a
> >> nice Target bag made of a thick fabric that washes well.

> >
> >Do you use the proper bags for each store you shop in? ie, you don't
> >use a Piggly Wiggly bag when you go to Costco?

>
> I've gone out of my way to do that. No one has ever made a comment
> though, they just bag the groceries.


I never bother matching bags to the store, but I try to match the
number of bags to the amount I think I'm going to buy and if I go over
- I tell them to put it in the cart because I have more bags in the
car.

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