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"jmcquown" > wrote in message
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> On 12/21/2013 10:38 AM, Gary wrote:
>> Nancy Young wrote:
>>>
>>> jmcquown wrote:

>>
>>>> Gary wrote:
>>>>> If you avoid the middle aisles, you are definitely missing some good
>>>>> things.
>>>
>>>> Name a few.
>>>
>>> Salt and pepper!

>>
>> Great start, Nancy. Add in all dried spices and herbs and all baking
>> ingredients like flour, baking powder, etc etc. All condiments. All
>> ethnic foods and sauces. Coffee and tea. Pet foods if you have a pet.
>> Toilet paper (everyone needs that except maybe the bidet ppl). The
>> list is endless.
>>
>> G.
>>

> Not really. I can't remember the last time I bought a bag of flour. A 5
> lb. bag of flour lasts a *really* long time in my house. Same thing with
> sugar, baking powder, baking soda. Dried herbs I buy in bulk and store in
> the freezer. I don't drink coffee or tea. Pet food comes from the vet.
> I buy other things like toilet paper, shampoo, cleaning products, etc. at
> the dollar store because it's a lot cheaper.
>
> I'm not saying I *never* go down the middle aisles. As Ophelia said, if
> I'm looking for something specific, like peanut butter, sure. But I don't
> go up and down every aisle when I shop. I like to get in, get the hell
> out and go home.


Sounds just right to me!!!

I hate shopping


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