Brooklyn1 wrote:
> On Tue, 16 Jul 2013 22:59:02 -0400, "Jean B." > wrote:
>
>> jmcquown wrote:
>>> A woman sent an email to the Dataw listserv. Subject: Whole Foods to
>>> Open in August! She was all excited.
>>>
>>> I read the email. She's excited because she won't have to drive to Mt.
>>> Pleasant, SC anymore. Mt. Pleasant is at least 100 miles away. Now
>>> she'll only have to drive about 50 miles to Savannah, GA!
>>>
>>> Would you drive that far just to shop at a Whole Foods? Or any specific
>>> store, for that matter?
>>>
>>> I would need more than that one reason to make the trip.
>>>
>>> Jill
>> No, but I suppose it depends on what is available in one's locale.
>> Also, I assume she would stock up and not make the trip very
>> frequently.
>
> Other than the small market in town all other markets are no less than
> a 15 mile drive, so I keep a running list on my desk and when it's
> time to make a necessary trip in that direction, like a doctor
> appointment, I will shop at several stores and stock up, especially
> non-perishables as I have unlimited storage space.

Unfortunately, I am not that efficient. It is lucky that most
places that I get groceries are fairly near here.

--
Jean B.