"Julie Bove" > wrote in message
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> "jmcquown" > wrote in message
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>> On 1/31/2015 12:32 AM, Julie Bove wrote:
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>>> "jmcquown" > wrote in message
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>>>> On 1/30/2015 11:22 PM, sf wrote:
>>>>> On Fri, 30 Jan 2015 18:25:24 -0600, "MaryL"
>>>>> > wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> "Gary" wrote in message ...
>>>>>>
>>>>>> MaryL wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> That's a very expensive meal, but it sounds like a good way to
>>>>>>> celebrate
>>>>>>> and
>>>>>>> use up an allotment that you are required to spend.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Yeah! What the hell? I'll just go spend $65++ rather than make a
>>>>>> killer meal at home for about $10++. I'm required to spend the money
>>>>>> anyway.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> ~~~~~~~
>>>>>> The difference is that she would have to spend the $10 to make a
>>>>>> meal at
>>>>>> home. She has to pay an exorbitant amount every year to the "club"
>>>>>> even if
>>>>>> she doesn't eat anything! So, she might as well get some enjoyment
>>>>>> out of
>>>>>> it.
>>>>>>
>>>>> At least you understand it, Mary. Many of us have encouraged her
>>>>> over the years to get something tangible for her money instead of just
>>>>> giving it away.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>> And I'll say it again, I've been eating there and plan to do so every
>>>> month this year. But not the Valentine's day menu. I merely found
>>>> the wedge of iceberg lettuce as the "salad" amusing. No one will ever
>>>> convince me that's a salad. I laughed when I saw people ordering it
>>>> at PF Chang's in Memphis and I'm still laughing.
>>>
>>> That's been a salad since I was a kid. We called it Honeymoon salad.
>>> Lettuce alone.
>>
>> I still think it's stupid. A salad should consist of mixed greens, not a
>> wedge of tasteless iceburg lettuce.
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> Tasteless? I love the taste of iceberg!

Me too. I like other lettuces too, but especially iceberg for sandwiches,
tacos, etc.

Cheri